Engine Yard
Engine Yard is a private company providing cloud Platform as a Service and focuses on deployment and management of a Ruby and Rails application. It provides a pay-as-you-go pricing policy so you pay only for what you use. It helps developers with learning resources like videos, tutorials for Ruby development. It provides user with a GUI for the configuration, deployment and maintenence of an application.
Features: 1. Open platform: Engine yard components are based on open source technologies providing user a highly configurable and flexible platform for deployment. It offers a wide range of Application Server and Framework choices:
a. App Servers supported: Passenger, Puma, Trinidad, Unicorn.
It supports databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL and hosted options.
2. Flexible: Engine Yard Cloud is used in a variety of fields like gaming an entertainment, ecommerce, online portals and social networking.
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