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Cloud Foundry

Explore how Cloud Foundry serves as a versatile platform-as-a-service for microservices deployment. Learn about its open source nature, ease of installation, flexible support for programming languages through buildpacks, and the capability to deploy Docker containers. Understand how these features enable scalable and adaptable microservice management.

Why Cloud Foundry?

Cloud Foundry serves as PaaS technology for the example in this course. The following are the reasons for this:

Open source

Cloud Foundry is an open source project involving a number of companies.

Cloud Foundry is managed by a foundation, in which Cloud Foundry providers such as Pivotal, SAP, IBM, and Swisscom are organized.

This ensures broad support in addition to the already many PaaS based on the Cloud Foundry.

Easy to install

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