3.19. PaaS - Platform as a Service¶

3.19.1. Heroku¶

A powerful platform to build apps and scale automatically

Popular Languages - Build your application in Node.js, Java, Ruby, C#, Go, Python, or PHP—or bring your own language runtime
Open & Flexible - Custom runtimes allow you to bring any library and framework to App Engine by supplying a Docker container
Fully Managed - A fully managed environment lets you focus on code while App Engine manages infrastructure concerns
Monitoring, Logging & Diagnostics - Google Stackdriver gives you powerful application diagnostics to debug and monitor the health and performance of your app
Application Versioning - Easily host different versions of your app, easily create development, test, staging, and production environments
Traffic Splitting - Route incoming requests to different app versions, A/B test and do incremental feature rollouts
Services Ecosystem - Tap a growing ecosystem of GCP services from your app including an excellent suite of cloud developer tools