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What is Porter?

It is a platform that makes AWS/GCP as easy to use as Heroku. With instant deploys from Git, built-in autoscaling, and automatic SSL, it gives you the convenience of a PaaS while preserving flexibility and control.
Porter is a tool in the Platform as a Service category of a tech stack.
Porter is an open source tool with 4.2K GitHub stars and 217 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Porter's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Porter?

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Developers
8 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Porter.

Porter Integrations

PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kubernetes, Redis, and Google Cloud Platform are some of the popular tools that integrate with Porter. Here's a list of all 6 tools that integrate with Porter.

Porter's Features

  • Fully-managed PaaS
  • Lets teams automate DevOps
  • Deploy and manage apps within AWS, GCP, DO, and more

Porter Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Porter?
NGINX
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the Internet.
Amazon EC2
It is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.
Firebase
Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
It is a comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally.
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Porter's Followers
16 developers follow Porter to keep up with related blogs and decisions.