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- Last Updated: April 11, 2024
- Matthew Soldo
Introducing the newest plan in the Heroku Postgres line-up: dev. It is an updated replacement for the PostgreSQL 8.3-based shared database add-on. This plan is available immediately in public beta:
$ heroku addons:add heroku-postgresql:devIt can also be provisioned through the Heroku add-ons catalog.
This new dev plan offers increased parity between our free database service and our paid, production plans. New features include:
- Postgres 9.1
- Data clips
- hstore
- Direct database access from …
- News
- Last Updated: June 03, 2024
- Mattt Thompson
Today has been a very good day for Postgres.
We here at Heroku love Postgres, and we aren’t afraid to show it. Here’s how three different Herokai showed their PG love in three awesome ways in the last 24 hours:
Postgres.app is the easiest way to run PostgreSQL on the Mac. Just open the app, and you have a server up and running with Postgres 9.1 and PostGIS 2.0. PostgreSQL has not been the easiest …
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- Last Updated: April 17, 2012
- Jon Mountjoy
The Heroku Changelog is a feed of all public-facing changes to the Heroku runtime platform. While we announce all major new features via the Heroku blog, we’re making small improvements all the time. When any of those improvements have any user-visible impact, you’ll find them in the changelog.
Some recent examples of posts to the changelog include new versions of the Heroku CLI, a new error code, and changes to logging.
To …
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- Last Updated: March 30, 2012
- Richard Schneeman
We are pleased to announce that Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto, the creator of Ruby and Heroku's Chief Ruby Architect, has received the 2011 annual Advancement of Free Software Award.
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- Last Updated: March 15, 2012
- Jesper Joergensen
Editor’s Note: The functionality described in this blog post has been replaced by Heroku Button. The Heroku Elements marketplace now lists hundreds of template apps that can be easily deployed. Check out Heroku Elements to find an app to deploy.
Learning a new language or framework can be both fun and rewarding. But tutorials only get you so far: one of the easiest ways to get started is by copying an existing sample app.
Today …
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- Last Updated: April 04, 2024
- Matthew Soldo
One of the great strengths of PostgreSQL is extensibility. Just as the JVM has become more than a way to just run Java—spawning languages such as Clojure and Scala—PostgreSQL has become more than just a home to relational data and the SQL language. Our first officially supported Postgres extension, hstore, enables you to build better apps faster without sacrificing the power, reliability, and flexibility of the underlying PostgreSQL storage engine.
By using hstore, you …
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