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with_advisory_lock is a Ruby gem that provides a simple and thread-safe way to use PostgreSQL advisory locks within Ruby applications. It allows developers to wrap critical code sections with database-level locks to prevent race conditions across concurrent processes or threads. It’s especially useful in distributed systems, background job processing, or scheduled tasks where application-level mutexes aren't sufficient.

Blazer is a business-intelligence engine for Rails that lets teams write SQL in the browser, visualize the results, and share insights without leaving their app. It turns raw database queries into charts, tables, and dashboards, so non-engineers can explore data with minimal friction. Queries can accept parameters, enabling reusable reports for different time ranges, segments, or customers. Access controls and audit trails help teams manage who can run, edit, or view sensitive analyses. Scheduled checks and alerts turn BI into proactive monitoring by notifying you when metrics cross thresholds or regress. ...