Why Your Sidekiq Jobs Are Slower Than You Think, and How AppSignal Fixes That

As developers, we sometimes find ourselves in situations where something feels slower than it should be. The first thing we tell ourselves is “Maybe I need a different tool.” And sure, at times, it might be due to the tool, I’ll give you that. But most of the time, it comes down to how you’ve implemented certain features. That’s one of the downsides that comes with having too much freedom. As for Sidekiq specifically, there are various reasons why your project might be getting slow or was slo...