Monthly Archives: December 2014
Add a Database to your own PaaS
This is the second part of our series on how to be your own PaaS provider using Dokku and RunAbove. The first part covered the basic installation and enabled us to deploy simple Play applications. In this part, we’ll deploy a more interesting application that uses a database.
Run your own PaaS with RunAbove and Dokku
Last time, we looked at how we can run a Play application on Open Shift. Open Shift offers small instances (512MB memory) for free, but if you need more memory, it quickly gets rather expensive. For 1GB, the hour costs you 5 cents (that’s about 36$ per month). That’s too much for my hobby projects, […]