Founded by James Lindenbaum & Adam Wiggins & Orion Henry in 2007
Deploy, run, and scale web applications in the cloud
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Free Trial, Paid
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Time to value
Quick Setup (< 1 hour)
You can use Heroku to deploy and run web applications without managing underlying servers or infrastructure. You can deploy code using Git across languages like Python, Node.js, Ruby, Java, Go, and PHP. Heroku automatically provisions containers called dynos to execute your services, connects managed databases like PostgreSQL and Redis, and handles traffic scaling. It also offers automated continuous deployment through GitHub, instant rollbacks, and built-in monitoring tools to observe application performance.
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Pricing model: Free Trial, Paid
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