Anush is a Senior Product Manager at Heroku with a Focus on Front End and Developer tools.
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- Last Updated: May 15, 2025
- Anush DSouza, Rand Arete
Many of the most exciting experiences we’re beginning to rely on every day are powered by AI; whether it’s conversational assistants, personalized recommendations or code generation, these experiences are powered by inference systems and intelligent agents. Behind the scenes, developers offload complex decisions, automate tasks, and compose intelligent applications using large language models and tool execution flows. Together, these AI-powered primitives are becoming a key complement to traditional application development, enabling a new wave of developer capabilities. At Salesforce, we are helping our customers bring their agentic strategy to life with Heroku, Agentforce, and Data Cloud. These powerful products allow…
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- Last Updated: May 15, 2025
- Gautam Rangarajan, Anush DSouza
Agents hold immense power, but their true potential shines when they connect to the real world, fetching data, triggering actions, or leveraging external tools. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) offers a standardized way for AI agents to do this. MCP is an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs. Think of MCP like a USB-C port for AI applications. Just as USB-C provides a standardized way to connect your devices to various peripherals and accessories, MCP provides a standardized way to connect AI models to different data sources and tools. – official MCP website Heroku Managed Inference…
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- Last Updated: May 01, 2025
- Anush DSouza, Hillary Sanders
We’re excited to announce the release of Heroku-Streamlit, a template that makes deploying interactive data visualization applications on Heroku simpler than ever before. Streamlit is an open-source app framework built for machine learning and data science projects. This Streamlit App brings together Heroku’s scalable cloud platform and Streamlit’s intuitive Python-based data application framework. Whether you’re a data scientist, educator, or developer, you can now spin up a cloud-based Streamlit environment in minutes. What is Heroku-Streamlit? Heroku-Streamlit is a ready-to-deploy template that allows data scientists, analysts, and developers to quickly share their data insights through interactive web applications. With minimal configuration,…
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- Last Updated: April 10, 2025
- Anush DSouza, Gautam Rangarajan
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Heroku MCP Server, designed to bridge the gap between agent-driven development and Heroku’s AI PaaS. Having defined the platform experience for apps in the cloud, Heroku extends our developer and operator experience to AI capabilities. With the Heroku MCP Server, you can now expose Heroku’s robust platform capabilities as a set of intuitive actions accessible to AI agents through Model Context Protocol (MCP). The Heroku MCP server enables AI-powered applications like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf to directly interface with Heroku, unlocking new levels of automation, efficiency, and intelligence for managing your…
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- Last Updated: April 02, 2025
- Anush DSouza, Hillary Sanders
We’re excited to introduce Heroku-Jupyter, an open-source, production-ready solution for running Jupyter Notebooks on Heroku with persistent storage, seamless deployment, and built-in security. Whether you’re a data scientist, educator, or developer, you can now spin up a cloud-based Jupyter environment in minutes. Why Jupyter on Heroku? Jupyter Notebooks provide an interactive computing environment ideal for data analysis, visualization, and machine learning. However, cloud-based Jupyter deployments often face challenges like ephemeral storage and complex server configurations. Heroku-Jupyter solves these issues by providing a streamlined cloud-based experience. Persistent Storage for reliable, up-to-date models Reliable Data Management: Your notebooks are safely stored in…
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- Last Updated: March 04, 2025
- Anush DSouza
The Heroku Extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is now generally available for all customers—VS Code is an all-in-one tool that brings Heroku’s cloud management directly to your favorite IDE. In today’s fast-paced, AI-assisted development environment, switching between code editors and deployment tools can slow innovation and product delivery. This extension lets you focus on building great applications by streamlining cloud resource monitoring, one-click deployments, and add-on management, all within VS Code. Why Visual Studio Code? Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is one of the most popular code editors, loved by developers for its extensibility, lightweight design, and robust…
- Engineering
- Last Updated: December 17, 2024
- Anush DSouza
The Heroku CLI is a vital tool for developers, providing a simple, extensible way to interact with the powerful features Heroku offers. We understand the importance of keeping the CLI updated to enhance user experience and ensure stability. With the release of Heroku CLI v10, we’re excited to introduce key changes that enhance the user experience and improve compatibility with the next-generation Heroku platform. What’s New in Version 10.0.0? Heroku CLI v10 introduces several breaking changes, updates for Fir (the next-generation Heroku platform), and overall performance improvements. Here’s a breakdown of the key features: Breaking Changes Node.js 20 Upgrade: The…
- Engineering
- Last Updated: July 25, 2024
- Anush DSouza, Katy Bowman
Introduction The Heroku CLI is an incredible tool. It’s simple, extendable, and allows you to interact with all the Heroku functionality you depend on day to day. For this reason, it’s incredibly important for us to keep it up to date. Today, we’re excited to highlight a major upgrade with the release of Heroku CLI v9.0.0, designed to streamline contributions, building, and iteration processes through the powerful oclif platform. What’s New in Version 9.0.0? Version 9.0.0 focuses on architectural improvements. Here’s what you need to know: oclif Platform: All core CLI commands are built on the oclif platform. Previously, many…
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