Scalingo

Scalingo is a fully managed Platform as a Service (PaaS) offered by Scalingo SAS. According to the vendor, it is designed to facilitate the deployment, management, and scaling of web applications. The platform aims to take care of the operational tasks, allowing developers to focus on their code and innovation. Scalingo is suitable for companies of all sizes, from startups to large enterprises. It is commonly used by software developers, engineers, DevOps professionals, IT managers, and businesses in industries such as e-commerce and SaaS.

Key Features

Deploy at lightning speed: According to the vendor, Scalingo enables developers to quickly and easily deploy web applications. The platform aims to streamline the deployment process, allowing developers to go from code to deployment in seconds.

Deploy, manage and scale your apps faster: Scalingo provides a platform for developers to deploy, manage, and scale applications with ease. The platform supports automatic scaling, which is intended to help applications handle increased traffic and demand. Developers can also provision databases in minutes and leverage the high availability cloud platform provided by Scalingo.

Integrated GitOps: Scalingo integrates with GitHub and GitLab, allowing developers to implement Continuous Deployment directly from their repositories. According to the vendor, this integration simplifies the deployment process and ensures that the latest code changes are always deployed.

Scale to the stars: Scalingo aims to empower developers to start with simple prototypes and scale their applications to handle business-critical workloads. The platform supports automatic scaling, which is intended to help applications handle increased traffic and demand. Developers can easily scale their applications up or down based on their needs, without the hassle of managing servers.

Buildpacks native integration: Scalingo supports buildpacks, allowing developers to work with a wide range of languages and frameworks. According to the vendor, buildpacks are open-source and extend the platform's capabilities, enabling developers to use various technologies. Scalingo aims to provide up-to-date versions of buildpacks to ensure compatibility with the latest tools and frameworks.

Databases and High Availability: Scalingo aims to simplify the management and scaling of databases. The platform allows developers to provision databases in minutes and offers a high availability cloud platform. According to the vendor, Scalingo supports popular databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, and InfluxDB.

Data hosted in Europe: According to the vendor, Scalingo ensures that data is hosted in Europe. The platform uses certified datacenters in Paris, France, and claims to be GDPR compliant, ISO 27001 certified, and HDS certified. This is intended to provide a secure and compliant environment for data storage.