Advancing Heroku: Better Performance, Higher Security and Expanded Multi-Cloud Integration

[View in Browser]( [Heroku Newsletter]( September 2018 newsletter [Heroku CI Updates: Parallel Tests, CI API, and Automated UAT]([link arrow]( Run tests in parallel on up to 16 nodes to significantly reduce testing time. Trigger Heroku CI tests from your custom CD workflows via the CI API, and automate browser UAT with Functionize, SauceLabs, and BrowserStack integration. [Announcing Site-to-Site VPN Support for Heroku Private Spaces]([link arrow]( Create secure connections from Heroku to Google Cloud, on-premises data centers, and deployments in other third-party clouds, and enable a new class of multi-cloud apps. [Announcing Internal Routing Support for Heroku Private Spaces]([link arrow]( Deploy apps with endpoints that are routable only within a Private Space and on VPC- and VPN-peered networks. Internal Routing simplifies security and microservices, and enables access to Heroku apps from software running in an AWS VPC. [[Engineering Blog] Applying Seccomp Filters at Runtime for Go Binaries]([link arrow]( Learn about hardening Go binaries by whitelisting syscalls in this post from Heroku Security Engineer Chris Le Roy. [Heroku Button of the Month]( [Heroku Button of the Month](elements.heroku.com/buttons?c=&utm_campaign=Newsletter_September_2018&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_content=elements&utm_term=buttons) [Raw Icon]( [Heroku button]( Check out [pgweb]( for quick and easy web-based administration of your PostgreSQL database. Deploy it, grab the autogenerated password from the app’s config vars, and then paste in your Heroku Postgres (or any PostgreSQL) DATABASE_URL. [Heroku Add-on of the Month]( [Heroku Add-on of the Month](elements.heroku.com/addons?c=&utm_campaign=Newsletter_September_2018&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_content=elements&utm_term=addons) [Quotaguard]( [Remora Offsite Backup]( provides secure offsite backups for PostgreSQL databases, specifically tailored for enterprise applications with strong compliance requirements. [Dreamforce logo]( [Dreamforce]( [Use Third-Party Add-ons to Build Powerful Applications on Heroku]( September 25 - 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM With Heroku's platform, you can deploy, configure, scale, and manage apps as simple and straightforward as possible. As part of that, Heroku applications are built to be easily integrated with third-party Cloud services through the Heroku add-ons marketplace. In this session, you'll learn how to compose a Heroku application utilizing a broad array of third-party tools. We'll cover the integrations that are key for most production applications, such as logging, monitoring, and error tracking. We'll also cover new technologies and tools that are emerging in the marketplace. [Heroku Shield: End-to-end Platform for Building High-Compliance Apps]( September 26 - 11:30 AM - 12:10 AM With the addition of Heroku Shield Connect, Heroku's high-compliance product lineup now covers Runtime, Data and Salesforce synchronization. Join us for this session on how to deploy highly secure and compliance sensitive apps on Heroku with ease. [Step-by-step: Getting to a Multi-Region, Microservices-Based App on Heroku]( September 26 - 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM Docker. Microservices. Multiple regions. VPCs and VPN. Compliance. Production system keystroke logging. Eventually your application outgrows its monolithic codebase, and you need to host it in multiple regions, with private access to data stored on Salesforce, AWS, or GCP. In order to be compliant with the latest industry standards, you need to implement keystroke logging on your production systems. Join us as we demo how you can implement these technologies on Heroku. [Better Together: Hybrid Cloud Architectures Powered by Heroku]( September 28 - 11:30 AM - 12:10 PM For enterprises with decades of accumulated components and systems, moving everything to the Cloud and onto Heroku in one fell swoop is not an option. That's why we're working hard to make Heroku Private Spaces easier to integrate with components running on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Compute Platform (GCP), and on-prem. Join us as we cover customer use-cases for VPC Peering and VPN connections both to GPC and on-prem datacenters. Learn how customers use these new features to securely combine apps built on Heroku's high-developer productivity platform with systems that straddle AWS, GCP and on-prem datacenters. [See More Heroku Sessions]( [Upcoming Events]( [Upcoming Events]( [Dreamforce]( September 25-28 – San Francisco, CA Blaze your trail to inspiration with four Heroku-filled days at Dreamforce, the most innovative conference in the world. Learn about what's new with Heroku in the Developer Forest, located on the first floor of Moscone West. Stop by our demo pods to play our brand new Spaceblazer game and win a special prize, or learn about Heroku Connect through the lens of Salesforce's Trailhead app. To make the most of your Dreamforce experience, use the [Agenda Builder]( to help you blaze your own trail. [ChillZone]( September 26 - San Francisco, CA Need a relaxing place to unwind from all of the Dreamforce activities? Not attending Dreamforce but want to hang out with other developers and the Heroku product team? Come see where the magic happens at our San Francisco office at our Heroku "ChillZone." Enjoy complimentary food and drinks, visit with members of the Heroku team, get your questions answered, or just kick back and get on WiFi to catch yourself up. We'd love to have you join us! [Dev Center]( [Dev Center]( New Dev Center Articles [Preparing a Codebase for Heroku Deployment]( Make a few simple changes to your codebase to ensure that your first Heroku deployment is a successful one. [Buildpack Registry (beta)]( Add your custom buildback to the Heroku Buildpack Registry to make it discoverable by the Heroku community. [Salesforce + Heroku]( Salesforce, The Landmark @ 1 Market St. Suite 300 San Francisco, CA 94105 [Update your email preferences]( [Privacy]( [Heroku Blog]( [Heroku Twitter]( [Heroku on Instagram]( [Heroku on Facebook]( [Heroku on GitHub]( [Heroku on LinkedIn](