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 goal of companies like Engine Yard is to remove much of the difficulty from deploying and scaling web applications (so they work across lots of users) — once someone has… Continue Reading