In a short amount of time, AI has transformed life, work, and how we think about the future. These rapid advancements have left many of us wondering how to integrate AI into our existing workflows and what it means for the future of app development. The apps we're building today are more than lines of code; they're becoming dynamic, intelligent, and increasingly autonomous. To navigate this new landscape, we need to bring our current skills and technology into this AI-driven future. As part o...| Heroku
For years, Heroku has been empowering developers to deploy and scale their applications with ease. Now, we're thrilled to introduce the general availability of the next generation of the Heroku platform, codenamed Fir , launching later this month April 2025. Built on open source standards and cloud-native technologies, Fir accelerates your development like never before. A change of this scale is not something that we take lightly. Replatforming decisions can represent a massive shift in user ...| Heroku
Over the past year, Heroku has been on a journey of reflection as we rebase the platform to address the changing needs of app teams toward the future without disrupting your business. In the Heroku way, we want to be thoughtful about your experience as we evolve. When we started Heroku, it was the early days of cloud computing, before Docker and Kubernetes were household names in IT. We launched Heroku (and the platform-as-a-service category) to help teams get to the cloud easily with an eleg...| Heroku
We’re excited to announce that official support for .NET on Heroku is entering public beta starting today. Developers can now build and deploy applications in C#, F#, and Visual Basic, using frameworks like ASP.NET Core and Blazor, all with the simplicity and flexibility of the Heroku platform. .NET has long been one of the most requested frameworks to join Heroku’s lineup, and for good reason. Known for its power and versatility .NET enables developers to build everything from high-perfo...| Heroku
Cloud platforms have come a long way since Heroku first set out to empower developers. Today’s cloud native development demands even greater flexibility, openness, and scalability. A fun fact about Heroku is that we use trees to denote the generation of the platform technology stack (aka version). In the tradition of Aspen, Bamboo, and Cedar, we are introducing Fir, the latest Heroku technology stack built on open source standards and cloud native technologies. When we launched Cedar, we in...| Heroku
Over the last couple of years, we’ve repeatedly heard the question “who will build the Heroku of AI?”. The answer to that question is that Heroku will, of course. We are excited to bring AI to the Heroku platform with the pilot of Managed Inference and Agents, delivered with the graceful developer and operational experience and composability that are the heart of Heroku. Heroku’s Managed Inference and Agents provide access to leading AI models from the world's top AI providers. These ...| Heroku
PJM has launched the second phase of its new planning tool, NextGen. Initially launched in February, NextGen is designed to be a one-stop shop for stakeholders and PJM planners that further streamlines the generation interconnection process. The initial release of NextGen supported Cycle 1 applications in PJM’s New Service Requests process. With this latest release, […]| PJM Inside Lines