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Heroku Company Research Report



Company Overview


  • Name: Heroku

  • Mission of the Company: Heroku's mission is to offer a platform that provides a seamless app-centric environment for software development, freeing developers from managing infrastructure and allowing them to focus on building innovative apps.

  • Founded: Heroku was founded in July 2007.

  • Founders: The company was founded by James Lindenbaum, Adam Wiggins, and Orion Henry.

  • Key People:

  • Gail Frederick (CTO & Salesforce SVP)

  • Headquarters: No explicit mention of the headquarters location in the provided data.

  • Number of Employees: Heroku is staffed by 300+ talented individuals.

  • Revenue: No information available.

  • Known For: Heroku is known for being a fully managed container-based cloud platform. It is appreciated for its developer-friendly experience, dynamic language support, and powerful ecosystem.


Products



Heroku Platform


  • Description: Heroku's core offering; a managed container-based cloud PaaS built for deploying and running apps in various languages.

  • Key Features:

  • Dynos: Smart containers for runtime management.

  • Language Support: Node.js, Ruby, Java, PHP, Python, Go, Scala, Clojure, and .NET.

  • Scaling capabilities, from simple apps to large enterprise-grade solutions.


Heroku Postgres


  • Description: A trusted, secure, and scalable database service optimized for developers.

  • Key Features:

  • Continuous protection and rollback.

  • High availability and easy deployment.

  • Integration with existing systems using forks, followers, and dataclips.


Heroku Key-Value Store


  • Description: A service offering Redis with a robust developer experience.

  • Key Features:

  • Managed as a service by Heroku experts.

  • Performance visibility and integration with Postgres for extended insights.


Apache Kafka on Heroku


  • Description: Distributed messaging service using Apache Kafka.

  • Key Features:

  • Event stream management for building data-intensive applications.

  • Tools for topic and partition management and log compaction.


Heroku Connect


  • Description: Seamlessly syncs between Heroku Postgres databases and Salesforce organizations.

  • Key Features:

  • Provides seamless data synchronization at scale.


Heroku Enterprise


  • Description: Freed enterprise teams to innovate with a developer experience used by leading startups, coupled with enterprise control and compliance.

  • Key Features:

  • Fine-grained access controls and identity federation.

  • Private Spaces for network isolation.

  • Enhanced privacy, performance, and compliance, including HIPAA and PCI-DSS.


Heroku Elements Marketplace


  • Description: A marketplace to extend your app with pre-integrated third-party cloud services.

  • Key Features:

  • Add-ons for functionality expansion.

  • Buildpacks for language stack customization.


Recent Developments



New Product Launches


  • Heroku CLI v10: Released to improve user experience and compatibility with the next-generation Heroku platform.

  • .NET Support: Official support for .NET on Heroku is now available for public beta, enabling development with ASP.NET Core and Blazor using Heroku's platform.


Platform Upgrades


  • Fir Platform: Introduction of "Fir," a technology stack built on open source standards and cloud native technologies.

  • pgvector Extension: Launched for Heroku Postgres, enhancing database capabilities.


Partnerships


  • Salesforce Collaboration: Heroku maintains integration with Salesforce, enhancing customer data synchronization across platforms.

  • Available on AWS Marketplace: Heroku's availability on the AWS Marketplace announced.


Features Improvements


  • Security and Compliance: Regular audits to maintain PCI, HIPAA, ISO, and SOC compliance, providing a simplified path for developing high-compliance applications.

  • Global Expansion: Heroku Private Spaces expansion to India, Canada, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.


Additional Information


  • Upcoming Events:

  • XYZ Paris 2025

  • Agentforce World Tour Sydney

  • DevNexus, Atlanta


No further specific financial data, new employee information, or data about key people beyond what's stated was provided.
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