Cloud Application Platform | Heroku (original) (raw)
Officially supported languages
In addition to our officially supported languages, you can use any language that runs on Linux with Heroku via a third-party buildpack. All Heroku Buildpacks →
Work with the language you already love
Node.js Ruby Java PHP Python Go
A powerful and innovative feature set
Built for developers, by developers.
Heroku Runtime
Your apps run inside smart containers in a fully managed runtime environment, we handle everything critical for production — configuration, orchestration, load balancing, failovers, logging, security, and more.
Heroku Postgres (SQL)
Reliable and secure PostgreSQL as a service with easy setup, encryption at rest, simple scaling, database forking, continuous protection, and more.
Heroku Key-Value Store
The most popular in-memory, key-value datastore — delivered as a service. Heroku Key-Value Store provides powerful data types, great throughput, and built-in support for top languages.
Scale
Heroku scales in an instant, both vertically and horizontally. You can elegantly run everything from tiny hobby projects to enterprise-grade e-commerce handling Black Friday surges.
Add-ons
Extend, enhance, and manage your applications with pre-integrated services like New Relic, MongoDB, SendGrid, Searchify, Fastly, Papertrail, ClearDB MySQL, Treasure Data, and more.
Data Clips
Data Clips make it easy to keep everyone in the loop with up-to-the-second data insights from your project by sharing query results via a simple and secure URL.
Code and data rollback
Work fearlessly — Heroku’s build system and Postgres service let you roll back your code or your database to a previous state in an instant.
App metrics
Always know what’s going on with your apps thanks to built-in monitoring of throughput, response times, memory, CPU load, and errors.
Continuous delivery
Heroku Flow uses Heroku Pipelines, Review Apps and GitHub Integration to make building, iterating, staging, and shipping apps easy, visual, and efficient.
GitHub Integration
Our seamless GitHub integration means every pull request spins up a disposable Review App for testing, and any repo can be set up to auto-deploy with every GitHub push to a branch of your choosing.
Extensibility
Customize your stack with a Heroku innovation: Buildpacks. Build your own, or choose one from the hundreds built by the community to run Gradle, Meteor, NGINX — even Haskell.
Smart containers
Your apps run in smart containers called dynos, where the system and language stacks are continually monitored, patched, and upgraded by our team.
Heroku Enterprise
The Heroku experience developers love,
with the enterprise features large companies need.
Private Spaces
Network isolated, dedicated runtime environments for enhanced privacy, power, and performance.
Fine-grained access controls
Seamlessly integrated permissions sets to give managers control, and ensures users have the access they need.
SSO for Heroku
Use your Identity Provider of choice, like Salesforce Identity, Okta, PingOne, Microsoft Active Directory, or PingFederate to manage developer access and authorization.
Team and resource oversight
Manage your teams, resources, and performance from a single dashboard across applications in different stages of development.
Heroku Connect
Seamlessly sync your Heroku data into your Salesforce systems of record, for a single point of view of your customers.
Enterprise-grade support
Highly responsive SLAs, plus expert help with scaling, application architecture design, white-glove onboarding, and more.
“Heroku gives us a scalable, long-term solution for running our service, so we don’t have to jump from provider to provider as our business grows.”
“Heroku is backed by teams who are experts in application infrastructure — scaling, security, data, etc. Heroku continues to innovate year after year, and we get to reap the benefits.”
“Heroku has allowed our team to focus just on the incremental business value that we were adding in terms of customer experience, and that's made a real difference for us.”
“We take security very seriously. One of the benefits that Heroku brings to our organization is a sense of trust knowing that we’re keeping our users’ data safe.”
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