Heroku are the big tires, camping is the little wheels. They aren't a great fit. Heroku for example has a read-only file system and I believe no database in the free tier.
This is a great little service we can build interesting things on. How about a remote server reloader? Streaming logs? Push notification stream server? View Source link for open web apps and demos. — Jenna Fox On Wednesday, 9 May 2012 at 1:30 PM, gurugeek wrote: > > On May 8, 2012, at 4:04 PM, Anthony Durity wrote: > > What are the limitations? > > > I forgot to add these important limitations: > - Presently No DB Support beside sqlite and couchdb if you use it via > iriscouch or a similar service; > - No professional support - so it is free but beside some help that I am > willing to give to make sure that the service runs properly it cannot be > compared with a professional service where you pay hence you can expect > support > > > In terms of benefits thou the app should run considerably faster than on the > free tier of heroku because of the non-virtualization and the SSD hard drives > - in my tests sqlite and all in general ix x 5 times than in a traditional HD > or on EC2. > > The idea is to get people to learn and use camping and deploy it /see their > app live immediately. It should be a good learning tool but not to run a > professional application with clients etc. or where you expect a lot of > support. > > > _______________________________________________ > Camping-list mailing list > Camping-list@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list > >
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