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GitHub integration, Auto Deploy and Review Apps

We’re very happy to release today our deep GitHub integration, unleashing new capabilities of autodeployment when the code is hosted in a GitHub repository, deploying directly from a GitHub branch,...

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One-click upgrade your PostgreSQL to version 9.5 and 9.6 now available!

Scalingo provides up-to-date database addons with straightforward upgrade. We just turned on the ability to upgrade your PostgreSQL databases to versions 9.5 and 9.6. In the process, we also updated...

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Free and automatic Let's Encrypt SSL certificate for all custom domains

The elves at Scalingo have been working hard to end the year 2016 in beauty. The gift they left at the foot of the Christmas tree is a wonderful Let’s Encrypt certificate for all your custom domains!...

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Introducing Scalingo InfluxDB addon

Our mission here at Scalingo is to help developers not to worry about anything infrastructure-related. That includes developers working with time series databases (TSDB). That’s why we’re introducing...

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An InfluxDB sample: handling time series data in real time

After the release of our InfluxDB addon, you may wonder if a time series database can suit your need. In this blog post, we will explain a sample of a typical use of a time series database.

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A very parisian week

The first week of April will be a very Parisian week for us! Meet the team behind Scalingo at ParisRB meetup (the Ruby community in Paris) on April 4th and at Devoxx France, the biggest conference for...

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Deploying a Future Proof Traffic Router Based on OpenResty

Thousands of applications are hosted on Scalingo, they can be deployed, restarted or scaled at any time. Each of these operations impacts the internal topology of our infrastructure. Traffic routers...

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The Art of .WAR

Java developers can rejoice today! We are releasing a new way to deploy web applications packaged as .WAR archives, as simple as the one-liner “scalingo deploy project.war”. Build them with your...

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Improve your Ruby application's memory usage and performance with jemalloc

This article was originally published on the blog of Level Up Solutions by Clément Joubert, Founder of Level Up Solutions, a consulting and web application development company. With his kind...

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HTTP/2 and New Routing Features

Two months ago, we announced the release of our new future-proof HTTP router based on Openresty. Since then, we’ve capitalized on it, and a bunch of new features have been made available. Among them...

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Improved Database Dashboards

We are pleased to announce some improvements on the database dashboards. We’ve added long awaiting features like logs and metrics display for all database addons. For Scalingo PostgreSQL users, we’ve...

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Now available on Scalingo - MongoDB 3.4

We’ve just turned on the ability to upgrade your MongoDB databases to version 3.4 which is also the new default version when you provision a database. For those still stuck on the 3.2.x branch, we’ve...

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Scalingo MongoDB: now with TLS and internet direct access

We are really proud to release today a feature that will greatly increase your Scalingo MongoDB databases security: TLS encryption. With this new security layer in place, it’s now also possible to...

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Introducing high availability for Scalingo MongoDB

In the last few months we worked really hard to improve our database addons offer. The InfluxDB database has been added to help people building applications around time series data (IoT, Analytics,...

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Announcing Flexible Notifications on Scalingo

We’ve had notifications on Scalingo for Slack and webhooks for more than a year now. While it got the job done, our customers wanted more control on the kind of notifications they want to receive and...

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TLS now available for any type of databases

After the recent release of MongoDB TLS connectivity, we are happy to announce that TLS encryption is now generally available for all kinds of database. Let’s see how to leverage such a security...

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Improving Review Apps: Container Formation

Exactly one year ago, we released a deep and powerful GitHub integration: Review Apps. They let you create temporary testing environments based on the GitHub Flow. When a Pull Request is created a...

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Announcing Scalingo OpenVPN Addon: An Easy Way To Connect Your Private...

We are glad to announce the release of a new addon on the platform: Scalingo OpenVPN. Connecting your application containers to your private infrastructure using an encrypted tunnel with OpenVPN is...

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One-click upgrade your PostgreSQL to version 10.1 now available!

Scalingo provides up-to-date database addons with straightforward upgrade. We just turned on the ability to upgrade your PostgreSQL databases to version 10.1. In this article we will dive into the new...

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Spectre and Meltdown - We got your back

If you’ve not been living in a cave these last days, the words Spectre and Meltdown should sound familiar to you. This weeks, two CPU chips design flaws have been revealed to the public leading to...

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Running the ELK Stack on Scalingo

The Elastic Stack (formerly known as the ELK Stack) is a powerful collection of softwares that lets you collect data from any source using any format. It gives you the tools to search, visualize and...

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Collecting the requests time of thousands of applications

When we released the Metrics panel on the Scalingo dashboard more than a year ago, we wanted to give as much information as possible to the developers regarding their applications’ performances. To...

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Advanced Router Features

Force HTTPS, sticky sessions, router logs, canonical domain redirection, custom maintenance and error pages are all generally available.

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New Auth System: 2FA, Access Tokens and more

Today, we are switching to a brand new authentication system based on a modern architecture. This new system comes with a few bonuses like 2-factor authentication aka 2FA. The migration is seamless...

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Turning IPTables into a TCP load balancer for fun and profit

In this technical deep dive into iptables, the Linux network security configuration utility, we’ll see why and how to build a sophisticated TCP router and load balancer suitable to handle IoT...

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Stay aware of your application performance with the alerter service

All applications hosted on Scalingo generate a lot of metrics made available to the owner through beautiful graphs on the web dashboard. The next step many of you were expecting is alerts about these...

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Scalingo is GDPR ready

As the GDPR comes into application today all over Europe, we can confirm that we’re GDPR ready. What does that mean for you?

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IoT apps are now first class citizens on Scalingo

IoT devices are everywhere, from Industry 4.0 to Smart City projects. Developers of IoT applications deserve the same agility and cloud hosting ease than web developers. That’s why we unveil today the...

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One-off Container Audit Logs

As Scalingo is marching towards ISO 27001 certification, we’ll see in this article how we covered the case of one-off container audit logs.

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Redis Persistence and Cache Settings

Scalingo’s Redis as a Service offer got a few new configuration options. You can now control the persistence and cache modes of your databases. This article will guide you through the different...

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Automatic Wildcard TLS Certificates

Two years ago already, the platform has started generating certificates for all the domains linked to the hosted applications in order to enable HTTPS (SSL/TLS) automatically. One limit of the feature...

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Farewell legacy PHP 5.6, welcome PHP 7.2 as default

Since the beginning of the platform, when a PHP application was deployed on the platform, the version 5.6.x of PHP was chosen. This time comes to an end, since now and for the future, the platform...

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Deploying multiple apps from a mono repository on Scalingo

Some teams of developer prefer to gather the source code of all the applications they are working on in a single repository instead of the traditional one repo per application. This code organization...

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Introducing High Availability for Scalingo Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch is a search engine capable of searching and indexing complex schema-free JSON documents available on Scalingo for more than 4 years now. Its true magic resides in its flexible,...

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Incident Report: restarting the platform after a complete electrical shutdown...

TL;DR Starting from 12:56 UTC on thursday the 24th of January, an electrical defect in our datacenter created a chain reaction leading to a complete shutdown of the platform. At 18:40 UTC the same...

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Introducing LinK, a virtual IP manager backed by etcd

LinK (LinK is not Keepalived) is a virtual IP manager to help achieving high availability. It aims to simplify the share of a single IP between multiple hosts. We open source this tool today under the...

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Encryption at Rest by default for all databases

Encryption at rest has been available on-demand via the support for a few months now. We recently decided to enable it by default for all new databases. In this article, you will learn what is...

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Now available on Scalingo - MongoDB 4.0

We just released the latest MongoDB databases major version. MongoDB 4.0 is also the new default version when you provision a database. As usual, upgrading is an easy one-click process.

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Dropping old TLS versions for your own safety

In 30 days (March 22nd) we’ll update our front servers that redirect all the internet traffic to your apps hosted on Scalingo to drop old and insecure versions of TLS.

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SQL mode and logical databases for Scalingo MySQL

We are pleased to announce some improvements to Scalingo MySQL, our MySQL as a Service offer. We added some features to let you customize some part of the MySQL database to best suit your needs.

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Scalingo CLI 1.10 with addon logs, backups download and much more

We release today the 1.10 version of our CLI tool. This release introduces some new databases specific commands: database backups download and database logs are here!

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Introducing High Availability for Scalingo Redis

As of today, Redis high availability databases are generally available on Scalingo, adding replication and high availability to our current single node offer based on the leader-follower mechanism and...

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Now Available on Scalingo - Redis 5.0

The latest Redis database major version has been just released on the platform. Redis 5.0 is also the new default version when you provision a database. As usual, upgrading is an easy one-click process.

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Open Sourcing SAND, Scalingo's Networking Daemon

First introduced by Scalingo in January 2019, SAND is an autonomous service managing overlay networks that integrates with Docker. SAND (Scalingo Awesome Network Daemon) is designed for web-scale...

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Scalingo is now available on 3DS Outscale Paris

Scalingo announces today the full availability of its containerized PaaS solution on 3DS Outscale, the cloud of Dassault Systèmes, with immediate effect. Initially available on their Paris datacenter,...

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Introducing New Database Backup Procedure

We upgraded how we deal with database backups. Whatever your database engine, you are now able to configure the time when the backup of your database is done. You can also manually schedule a new...

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Scalingo-18 is the New Default Stack

One of Scalingo’s mission is to provide our customers the most up-to-date and the most secure software stack to execute their applications. That is why we continuously update our buildpacks to use the...

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Python 3.7 now available on Scalingo

Now that our recent work on stacks has been completed we have some great news for the Python developers out there: Python 3.7 support is now publicly available on Scalingo! From now on, you can...

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Scalingo PostgreSQL clusters with hot standby, PITR and more

We are happy to announce that PostgreSQL clusters are now available on Scalingo, adding high availability to our current single node offering and introducing new capabilities to Scalingo PostgreSQL.

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New GitLab and GitHub Enterprise Integration: Auto Deploy and Review Apps

We are very happy to release today the extended version of our deep integration with Source Code Management tools. After GitHub, we now integrate with GitLab, GitHub Enterprise and GitLab self-hosted!...

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