Heroku Blog
- News
- Last Updated: December 21, 2010
- Ben Scofield
We’re very excited about the growth of the add-on ecosystem following the launch of the provider program — with dozens of add-ons in various stages of release, our developers have access to a wide variety of functionality for their applications. One of the most recent additions to the generally-available add-on catalog is IndexTank, a real-time search-as-a-service with some great features.
In order to celebrate their release, IndexTank is sponsoring a contest over the holiday season. …
- News
- Last Updated: December 18, 2010
- Matthew Soldo
At Heroku, we believe PostgreSQL offers the best mix of powerful features, data integrity, speed, standards compliance, and open-source code of any SQL database on the planet. That’s why we were so excited to see the new release of PostgreSQL, version 9.0.1.
The release is described as “the most anticipated PostgreSQL version in five years” for good reason. The release adds over 200 new features and improvements. For more on PostgreSQL 9, see the …
- News
- Last Updated: December 14, 2010
- Adam Wiggins
Access to application logs on Heroku has historically been one of the least usable functions of the platform. The “heroku logs” command was nothing more than a broadcast fetch of the logfiles for every web and worker dyno in your app. This worked ok for small apps, but the user experience became very poor once you got past five or ten dynos.
I’m incredibly excited to announce that today we’re rolling out the public beta …
- News
- Last Updated: December 08, 2010
- James Lindenbaum
What if enterprise apps were built the way you’d build an agile Ruby app? What if they were a pleasure to work with, deploy, and manage? What if big companies could adopt the philosophies of Heroku and the Ruby community? What if your company actually preferred you use Heroku to build apps?
That’s the next level for Heroku. That’s where we want to go, so we’ve made a decision we’re excited to share: we have …
- News
- Last Updated: April 30, 2024
- Matthew Soldo
Recently we announced the release of PG Backups, our new database backup service. Since then, PG Backups has seen rapid adoption and has been successfully managing the backups of a large and growing number of our production customers.
Today we are announcing the deprecation of Bundles. Although Bundles has served the Heroku community well, we have found that it doesn’t scale to adequately meet the needs of the larger, more complex applications running on …
- News
- Last Updated: November 18, 2010
- Adam Wiggins
When a team of developers uses continuous deployment to deploy to their Heroku staging and production apps multiple times per day, having a record of what was deployed and when can be very valuable. This is especially true when bad code gets deployed: being able to recover quickly from failure is a key part of any agile process.
Today, Heroku is announcing our release management add-on. When installed on an app, every code deploy is …
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