Solid Queue 1.6.0 now supports fiber workers | Hacker News

Solid Queue 1.6.0 adds support for fiber-based workers in Ruby.

Hacker News discussion compared fibers with OS threads, focusing on efficiency and memory usage.

The update is seen as especially promising for I/O-heavy workloads like web servers and WebSockets.

At the same time, commenters raised concerns about scheduling fairness and database connection usage.