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- Last Updated: November 04, 2022
- Brittany Jones, Paul Fleming
Today, we’re announcing heroku data:labs, an extension of the Heroku Data client plugin. This plugin allows you to make configuration changes to your Heroku Postgres addons. Previously, you could only enable these features by opening a ticket with Heroku Support. With heroku data:labs, you’ll save time by turning these features on and off yourself.
heroku data:labs features are experimental beta features . Upon its release, you can enable and disable two features, and we plan to add more in the future. The initial features are: WAL Compression – Write-Ahead Log (WAL) compression is a feature of Postgres databases that shrinks the…
While it is a little unusual for us to share a hiring post on our product blog, I’ve been asked about our investment in Heroku repeatedly, so we want shine the spotlight on our efforts to grow the team.
We are hiring for both product and engineering, from developers to engineering managers working across our product suite, including Runtime, API, DX, and our Data products. Additionally, we have opened roles in our Research, TPM, Documentation, and Product Management teams. Check out all our open roles .
Our public roadmap continues to evolve, and I am delighted to…
- News
- Last Updated: May 30, 2024
- Deb Robbins
[ Update: October 3, 2022 – The Heroku for GitHub Students program is now live. Instructions for signing up for the program have been added to this post.]
One of the things I value about being a Salesforce employee is our commitment to community. We support education through giving , mentoring, and many other programs .
That commitment extends through our work on Heroku. Heroku is a powerful way to enter the Salesforce ecosystem, and we are proud of the number of students who have used the Heroku platform to build their careers.
GitHub Partnership
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- News
- Last Updated: September 27, 2022
- Andrew Fawcett
Update November 7th, 2022: These plans are now generally available. Take a look at our launch announcement post for more information on migration .
When we announced Heroku’s Next Chapter last month, we received a lot of feedback from our customers. One of the things that stood out was interest in a middle ground between our retired Heroku free plan and our current Hobby dyno and data plans, a lower-cost option. We’ve also fielded requests to keep a dyno that “sleeps” when not receiving requests, which is an integral feature for non-production apps.
Back in May, I wrote about my enthusiasm to be part of the Heroku story, and I remain just as passionate today about helping write the next chapter. I’ve had many customer meetings over the past few months, and the theme is consistent — you want to know where we are taking Heroku. We want to be clear: The priority going forward is to support customers of all sizes who are betting projects, careers, and businesses on Heroku. These are companies like PensionBee , who help people manage their pensions; MX , who help small businesses with loans; Furnished…
- News
- Last Updated: August 17, 2022
- Nicolás Risaro
Webhooks are a more secure, reliable, and powerful alternative to Deploy Hooks, and five years ago, we made app webhooks Generally Available. Today, we are deprecating Deploy Hooks and encouraging customers to migrate to app webhooks.
Starting October 17, 2022, we will stop accepting new deploy hooks. Existing hooks will continue working until the product is sunset on February 17, 2023 , but we encourage you to migrate your hooks as soon as possible.
There are many benefits to moving from Deploy Hooks to app webhooks, including:
App webhooks are more secure — You can…
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