Using Rails 5 ActionCable and RethinkDB to build a Reactive WebSocket AppAbout us Founded in 2008, Phusion creates top of the line server software to power businesses like Apple and Intercom. In this article we will demonstrate how to build a WebSockets driven application using Rails 5’s ActionCable. By using RethinkDB's active changefeeds feature we can eliminate the need for a separate event broadcasting service like Redis, resulting in elegant and succinct code. The
