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Ruby 3.3's YJIT Runs Shopify's Production Code 15% Faster
Ruby 3.2 YJIT has optimized the production workloads of Shopify and other companies. We encourage you to enable YJIT in production. Once Ruby 3.3 is released, it should make your application even faster. -
Monitoring YJIT in Production
YJIT is a JIT compiler for Ruby that Shopify has developed. In 2022, we enabled YJIT in all storefront requests and observed ~10% speedups. Do you use an app performance monitor like NewRelic or Scout, or check your daily performance graphs? Here’s how you can make sure YJIT is doing what you want when you monitor.