EngineYard is a cloud based hosting environment that provides infrastructure services and support to scale their Ruby on Rails applications with ease.
What is Ruby on Rails?
Ruby on Rails is a Web programming framework that has rapidly emerged as one of the most popular ways to develop Web sites and Web applications.
In fact some of the popular Web 2.0 applications like Twitter, Hulu and Scribd are built using Ruby on Rails.
EngineYard Features
This cloud computing platform provides easy-to-use, automated Rails application deployment and monitoring services with a design philosophy that allows easy migration of your existing applications.
EngineYard Cloud also offers reliability features to make sure sites don’t go down, such as an automatic database replica and an auto-healing capacity in case a server fails in the application tier.
This service is backed by 24×7 Premium Support and runs on Amazon EC2 infrastructure cloud.
Company Insight
EngineYard is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Till date, they’ve raised $37.5 million of funding with participation from Amazon.com, New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA), and Benchmark Capital.
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