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# The Tech Stack Behind Gusto’s Ruby on Rails Platform

**[RUBYLAND](https://daily.dev/sources/rubyla)** · 1 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Gusto shares an overview of their technology stack built around Ruby on Rails, which has served as their platform foundation since 2012. The post explores the ecosystem of tools and technologies that support their Rails application, enabling them to build, deploy, and scale reliably while serving millions of customers. The company emphasizes their principle of selecting technologies that balance rapid development with reliability and quality.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://engineering.gusto.com/the-tech-stack-behind-gustos-ruby-on-rails-platform-6b54347a3d45>

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