Engine Yard’s Rails app support gets another $19M

Engine Yard’s Rails app support gets another $19M

Engine Yard, a company that helps developers deploy and manage web applications built with the Ruby on Rails programming framework (which is popular for fast web development), has raised $19 million in a third venture round.

This brings the San Francisco company’s total funding to $37.5… Continue Reading

With Flex, Engine Yard targets Rails applications in Amazon’s cloud

With Flex, Engine Yard targets Rails applications in Amazon’s cloud

Engine Yard, a startup that manages web applications built using the Ruby on Rails programming framework, is planning to expand its services for applications running on Amazon’s infrastructure, adding to its existing Solo product (for smaller developers) with Engine Yard Flex, for larger, industrial-scale deployments.

The… Continue Reading

Engine Yard gets $15M for Rails hosting, and a new platform

Engine Yard gets $15M for Rails hosting, and a new platform

Engine Yard, a hosting and support company for the popular Ruby on Rails programming framework, has raised $15 million in a second round of financing. Chief Technology Officer and co-founder Tom Mornini says the San Francisco startup will soon expand its offerings with the release… Continue Reading

Engine Yard, a Rails application support company, gets backing from Benchmark

Engine Yard, a Rails application support company, gets backing from Benchmark

Engine Yard, a provider of support for the hot programming language and application framework, Ruby on Rails, has raised $3.5 million in a first round of capital from Benchmark Capital.

Ruby on Rails (or Rails, for short) has grown tremendously popular over the past two years,… Continue Reading