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Improving the SSO Experience: CLI Login and Certificate Management

We are happy to announce two major improvements to our SSO experience for Heroku Enterprise customers: easier SSO login for users via the Heroku CLI, and the ability for admins to add more than one certificate at the Enterprise Team level.

Logging into all your different cloud applications can be a pain. We know that many of you like to use Heroku via the command line interface and in your web browser side-by-side, and until …

Building Docker Images with heroku.yml Is Generally Available

Last October, we announced the ability for you to deploy pre-built Docker images to Heroku via Container Registry. Today, building Docker images with heroku.yml is generally available; you can now:

  • Use git push heroku master to build your Docker images on Heroku
  • Take advantage of review apps in Docker-based projects

For most teams, using containers in production requires you to spend time setting up and maintaining complex infrastructure. By using heroku.yml to build your Docker …

Cache Invalidation Complexity: Rails 5.2 and Dalli Cache Store

Rails applications that use ActiveRecord objects in their cache may experience an issue where the entries cannot be invalidated if all of these conditions are true:

  1. They are using Rails 5.2+
  2. They have configured config.active_record.cache_versioning = true
  3. They are using a cache that is not maintained by Rails, such as dalli_store (2.7.8 or prior)

In this post, we discuss the background to a change in the way that cache keys work with Rails, why this …

Heroku Buildpack Registry: Making Buildpacks Open and Shareable

Yesterday we announced a major step towards making buildpacks a multi-platform, open standard by contributing to Cloud Native Buildpacks, a Sandbox Project hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Today, we are announcing that you can now easily share your buildpacks with the world, by registering them with the Heroku Buildpack Registry.

As of this post, the Buildpack Registry contains over 100 buildpacks created by authors like you. Because of your contributions, Heroku developers …

Buildpacks Go Cloud Native, Turning Source Code into Docker Images

Your Heroku application’s journey to production begins with a buildpack that detects what kind of app you have, what tools you need to run, and how to tune your app for peak performance. In this way, buildpacks reduce your operational burden and let you to spend more time creating value for your customers. That’s why we’re excited to announce a new buildpack initiative with contributions from Heroku and Pivotal.

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) …

VPN Support for Heroku Private Spaces

Today we're excited to announce Site-to-Site Virtual Private Network (VPN) support for Heroku Private Spaces. Heroku customers can now establish secure, site-to-site IPsec connections between Private Spaces on Heroku and their offices, datacenters and deployments on non-AWS clouds.

VPN is a powerful, proven and widely-adopted technology for securely combining multiple networks (or adding individual hosts to a network) over encrypted links that span the public Internet. VPN is well-understood and in use by most enterprise IT departments, and is supported on all major cloud providers and by a range of hardware and software-based systems.

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