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How Heroku uses Heroku to build Heroku

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Craig Kerstiens @craigkerstiens

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WHAT IS HEROKU

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WHAT IS HEROKU a Platform as a Service

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WHAT IS HEROKU a Platform as a Service developer productivity

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4000 heroku apps

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day 200+ deploys a day

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day 200+ deploys a day 105 public github repos

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day 200+ deploys a day 105 public github repos 85 people

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day 200+ deploys a day 105 public github repos 85 people 21 teams

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WHAT IS HEROKU a Platform as a Service developer productivity

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WHAT IS HEROKU a Platform as a Service developer productivity a cloud unix

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UNIX

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UNIX small sharp tools

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alias awk cat cd clear cp curl date diff du tail talk touch true unalias vi wc who wget grep head id make mv patch rm rmdir sleep sort

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alias awk cat cd clear cp curl date diff du tail talk touch true unalias vi wc who wget grep head id make mv patch rm rmdir sleep sort

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alias awk cat cd clear cp curl date diff du tail talk touch true unalias vi wc who wget grep head id make mv patch rm rmdir sleep sort

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Heroku as UNIX for developers

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Do 1 thing do it well Heroku as UNIX for developers

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Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Heroku as UNIX for developers

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Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry Heroku as UNIX for developers

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Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Small functional apps Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Small functional apps An example (KISSMetrics Data Loader): Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Small functional apps An example (KISSMetrics Data Loader): Open DB connection Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Small functional apps An example (KISSMetrics Data Loader): Open DB connection Run query Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Small functional apps An example (KISSMetrics Data Loader): Open DB connection Run query Post data Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Small functional apps An example (KISSMetrics Data Loader): Open DB connection Run query Post data Others: OAuth, Vault, API, Core, Canary, Add-ons, Success, etc. Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Run and forget

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Run and forget Alert me when things break

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Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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git clone git://github.com/heroku/... heroku create -s cedar git push heroku master Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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Heroku as UNIX for developers Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day 200+ deploys a day

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Release Early Release Often

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Defined Contract/API Release Early Release Often

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Defined Contract/API Developer environments Release Early Release Often

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Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity Release Early Release Often

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Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity

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Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity

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heroku create -s cedar mystaging-app git remote add staging [email protected]:heroku/... git push staging master git push production master Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity

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production = staging = dev minimized divergence enables continuous deployment Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity

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settings/ local_settings.py dev_settings.py staging_settings.py production_settings.py Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity

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settings/ local_settings.py dev_settings.py staging_settings.py production_settings.py Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity

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settings.py DATABASE = os.environ[‘DATABASE_URL’] Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity SENTRY_DSN = os.environ[‘SENTRY_DSN’] REDIS = os.environ[‘REDIS_URL’]

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day 200+ deploys a day 105 public github repos

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More than a codebase

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4000 heroku apps 500+ releases a day 200+ deploys a day 105 public github repos 85 people 21 teams

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21 teams Web Apps - 2 people Runtime - 3 people API - 3 people Routing - 3 people Security - 3 People Developer Experience - 5 people Data - 9 people

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools

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21 teams - almost as many tools Web Apps - Github Issues, Basecamp, Campfire Runtime - Github Issues, Trello, Campfire API - Github Issues, Campfire, Github Repo Routing - Pivotal Tracker, Github Issues, Campfire DX - Github, Grove.io Data - Campfire, Github Issues, Trello

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21 teams - almost as many tools Web Apps - Github Issues, Basecamp, Campfire Runtime - Github Issues, Trello, Campfire API - Github Issues, Campfire, Github Repo Routing - Pivotal Tracker, Github Issues, Campfire DX - Github, Grove.io Data - Campfire, Github Issues, Trello

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ownership productivity agility Team Design

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ownership productivity agility You choose the tools to get the job done, you support the API for others, you own the features to make users happier, you ensure it works, you carry the pager

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ownership productivity agility Broad focus around quality, quality comes from solid engineering, give time to engineers, less meetings more get shit done

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ownership productivity agility Iterate fast and often, a failed attempt is a successful experiment, culture around seeing/doing over talking

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ownership productivity agility “When can I see it”

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ownership productivity agility Iterate fast and often, a failed attempt is a successful experiment, culture around seeing/doing over talking

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Teams don’t communicate the same way

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More than a codebase

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Github issues is

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Github issues is centralized

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Github issues is centralized, is asynchronous,

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Github issues is centralized, is asynchronous, hands off ownership

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Github issues alone doesn’t fix communication Engineering culture of building and sharing

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Github issues alone doesn’t fix communication Engineering culture of building and sharing

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Quality

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Quality Quality Quality Hire for Quality

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Quality Quality Quality Hire for Quality & Culture

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Let them Work Quality Quality Quality

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Quality doesn’t work with deadlines Quality Quality Quality

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Quality

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Quality Small teams: Ownership Productivity Agility

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Release early, release often: Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity Quality Small teams: Ownership Productivity Agility

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Apps that: Do 1 thing do it well Straightforward Setup Lower barrier to entry Release early, release often: Defined Contract/API Developer environments Environment parity Quality Small teams: Ownership Productivity Agility

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Fin. Resources http://www.craigkerstiens.com http://bit.ly/howheroku http://adam.heroku.com http://www.quora.com/Scalability/How-does-Heroku-work