If you do decide to go the Ruby on Rails route, you might want to check out the ...

		michaelbuckbee on April 27, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rails 4 will establish a new background job queuei... If you do decide to go the Ruby on Rails route, you might want to check out the ar_mailer gem as I believe it does _exactly_ what you're requesting. https://github.com/adzap/ar_mailer