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- Last Updated: November 11, 2013
- Craig Kerstiens
Today we’re excited to announce an evolution of what it means to be a database as a service provider. Along with new features such as the ability to roll back your database to an arbitrary point in time and high availability, we now provide an entirely new level of operational expertise that’s built right in. This new level of service allows you to feel at ease while taking advantage of your database in ways you …
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- Last Updated: November 08, 2013
- Fred Hebert
Adventures of a Heroku Routing Engineer
My name is Fred and I spend most of my time on Logplex. Since joining Heroku in March 2013, I’ve become the main developer on that product and handle most of the maintenance and support that goes with it. In this post, I’ll explain what the Heroku routing team needed to do to make Logplex more stable, decrease our workload, and keep our mornings quiet and productive.
I’m …
- News
- Last Updated: November 07, 2013
- Craig Kerstiens
Several weeks ago we added support for Postgres 9.3 in public beta the day it was released to the community. We've had many customers use it so far and it has proven to be robust and reliable. Early adopters have started to take advantage of the great new features in this version including:
Today we're excited to release Postgres 9.3 in General Availability and setting …
- News
- Last Updated: November 07, 2013
- Sara Dornsife
As we previously announced, salesforce.com is hosting a $1 Million Hackathon for the most awesome mobile app built using Salesforce Platform, which includes Heroku. It's taking place now and culminates at Dreamforce in San Francisco.
For a limited time we are making it FREE ($99 value) to participate in the Salesforce $1 Million Hackathon. Sign up for the Hacker Pass and you will get access to the Hackathon plus all the great content and …
- News
- Last Updated: April 24, 2024
- Sara Dornsife
How would you like to win $1 million in a hackathon? Seriously.
As you know, Heroku is part of the Salesforce Platform. A platform with a growing developer community and broad range of technologies that developers have used to create amazing solutions. So at Salesforce, we thought we’d cook up a little surprise. OK, a huge surprise: the world’s first hackathon with a single $1 million prize.
It’s on. Come to Dreamforce. Build a …
- News
- Last Updated: April 02, 2024
- Katie Boysen
Editor's Note: This is a guest post from Hursh Agrawal, co-founder of Branch.
At Branch, we’ve been through several feature launches on Branch and, more recently, several more on our new site, Potluck. Although it becomes easier, building high-quality, high-traffic web applications still isn’t easy. Here are a few things we’ve learned about hosting our apps on Heroku that have helped keep our latency down and our confidence up.
One thing …
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