Heroku Platform Training
Introduction to Heroku
Gain an understanding of Heroku, a cloud platform that enables developers to build, run, and scale applications with ease. Learn about its key features, benefits, and how it fits into the cloud ecosystem.
Getting Started with Heroku
Learn how to get started with Heroku. Understand the setup process, including creating a Heroku account, installing the Heroku CLI, and deploying your first application to the platform.
Heroku Architecture and Concepts
Explore Heroku's architecture and core concepts. Learn about dynos, add-ons, buildpacks, and the Heroku runtime environment, and how they contribute to the platform's functionality.
Deploying Applications on Heroku
Discover the process of deploying applications to Heroku. Learn about different deployment methods, such as Git, Docker, and continuous integration pipelines, and how to manage deployments effectively.
Managing Heroku Applications
Learn how to manage and configure Heroku applications. Understand how to scale dynos, manage environment variables, configure application settings, and use the Heroku Dashboard and CLI for application management.
Heroku Add-Ons and Services
Explore the range of add-ons and services available on Heroku. Learn how to integrate databases, caching, monitoring, and other services into your applications to enhance functionality and performance.
Monitoring and Logging on Heroku
Understand how to monitor and log your Heroku applications. Learn about Heroku's built-in monitoring tools, logging features, and how to integrate third-party monitoring and logging services.
Scaling and Performance Optimization
Discover strategies for scaling and optimizing the performance of your Heroku applications. Learn about scaling dynos, optimizing application performance, and managing resource usage to ensure your app runs efficiently.
Security and Compliance on Heroku
Learn best practices for securing your Heroku applications. Explore security features, compliance options, and strategies for protecting your data and applications on the platform.
Integrating Heroku with CI/CD Pipelines
Explore how to integrate Heroku with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Learn about tools and practices for automating the build, test, and deployment processes.
Hands-On Labs and Projects
Engage in hands-on labs and projects to apply your knowledge of the Heroku platform. Work on real-world scenarios to develop practical skills in deploying, managing, and optimizing applications on Heroku.
Heroku Platform syllabus
1: Introduction to Heroku
- Overview of Cloud Platforms
- Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Types of Cloud Services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- What is Heroku?
- Heroku Overview
- History and Evolution
- Key Features and Benefits
- Platform Features
- Advantages of Using Heroku
- Supported Languages and Frameworks
- Languages Supported (e.g., Ruby, Node.js, Python)
- Frameworks and Libraries
2: Getting Started with Heroku
- Creating a Heroku Account
- Account Setup Process
- Initial Configuration
- Installing the Heroku CLI
- Installation Steps
- Basic CLI Commands
- Setting Up Your Development Environment
- Development Tools
- Configuration for Local Development
3: Deploying Applications
- Preparing Your App for Deployment
- App Requirements
- Configuration Files
- Deploying with Git
- Git Deployment Process
- Common Deployment Issues
- Understanding Procfile and Dynos
- Procfile Configuration
- Dyno Types and Usage
- Continuous Deployment with GitHub
- Setting Up Continuous Deployment
- Integrating with GitHub
4: Application Configuration
- Managing Environment Variables
- Using Config Vars
- Setting and Updating Variables
- Configuring Buildpacks
- Understanding Buildpacks
- Custom Buildpacks
- Using Heroku Config Vars
- Config Vars Management
- Best Practices
- Local Development with Heroku Local
- Setting Up Heroku Local
- Running Apps Locally
5: Add-ons and Extensions
- What are Heroku Add-ons?
- Introduction to Add-ons
- Types of Add-ons
- Popular Add-ons (e.g., Heroku Postgres, Redis, SendGrid)
- Overview of Popular Add-ons
- Features and Use Cases
- Adding and Configuring Add-ons
- Adding Add-ons to Applications
- Configuring Add-on Settings
- Customizing Add-ons for Your App
- Advanced Customization
- Integration Examples
6: Heroku Runtime
- Understanding Dynos and Scaling
- Dyno Types
- Scaling Dynos
- Types of Dynos (Web, Worker, One-off)
- Web Dynos
- Worker Dynos
- One-off Dynos
- Scaling Applications (Horizontally and Vertically)
- Horizontal Scaling
- Vertical Scaling
- Monitoring and Managing Dynos
- Monitoring Tools
- Dyno Management Best Practices
7: Data and Storage
- Heroku Postgres
- Overview and Features
- Database Management
- Heroku Redis
- Redis Overview
- Using Redis with Heroku
- Using Heroku Connect
- Salesforce Integration
- Data Sync and Management
- Data Management and Backups
- Backup Strategies
- Data Recovery
8: Application Performance and Monitoring
- Logging with Heroku Logplex
- Logplex Overview
- Managing Logs
- Using Heroku Metrics
- Metrics Overview
- Performance Monitoring
- Performance Tuning Tips
- Optimization Techniques
- Common Performance Issues
- Integrating with Monitoring Tools (e.g., New Relic, Papertrail)
- Tool Integration
- Monitoring Best Practices
9: Managing Applications
- Using the Heroku Dashboard
- Dashboard Overview
- Managing Apps from the Dashboard
- Heroku Pipelines for CI/CD
- Setting Up Pipelines
- CI/CD Integration
- Review Apps for Staging Environments
- Creating Review Apps
- Managing Staging Environments
- Managing App Releases and Rollbacks
- Release Management
- Rollback Strategies
10: Security Best Practices
- Managing Access and Permissions
- User Roles and Permissions
- Access Controls
- Using Heroku Shield for Compliance
- Heroku Shield Overview
- Compliance Features
- Securing Environment Variables
- Environment Variable Security
- Best Practices
- Implementing SSL/TLS
- SSL/TLS Configuration
- Securing Connections
11: Advanced Heroku Features
- Using Heroku Enterprise Features
- Enterprise Capabilities
- Advanced Features Overview
- Heroku Private Spaces
- Private Spaces Overview
- Setting Up and Using
- Heroku Teams and Collaboration
- Team Management
- Collaborative Features
- Custom Domain Setup
- Custom Domains Overview
- Domain Configuration
12: Troubleshooting and Support
- Common Deployment Issues
- Issue Identification
- Troubleshooting Steps
- Debugging and Error Logs
- Debugging Techniques
- Error Log Management
- Heroku Support Channels
- Support Options
- Contacting Support
- Community and Learning Resources
- Heroku Community
- Learning Resources
13: Case Studies and Real-world Examples
- Case Studies of Successful Deployments
- Deployment Examples
- Lessons Learned
- Best Practices from Real-world Applications
- Application Examples
- Best Practices Summary
- Scaling and Optimizing Based on User Stories
- User Stories Overview
- Scaling Strategies
14: Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Overview of CI/CD
- CI/CD Concepts
- Benefits of CI/CD
- Setting Up Heroku CI
- Heroku CI Configuration
- Running CI/CD Pipelines
- Integrating with External CI/CD Tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI)
- Tool Integration Overview
- Setup and Configuration
Advanced Heroku Platform
1: Introduction and Advanced Concepts
- Overview of Heroku Platform
- Recap of Basic Features
- Detailed Exploration of the Ecosystem
- Understanding Heroku Architecture
- Dynos: Advanced Usage and Optimization
- Buildpacks: Customizing and Creating
- Heroku Runtime
2: Advanced Application Deployment
- Advanced Deployment Techniques
- Deploying with Git, GitHub, and CI/CD Tools
- Managing Multiple Environments
- Using Pipelines for Complex Deployments
- Configuring Applications for Performance
- Environment Variables and Configuration Management
- Optimizing Build and Release Processes
- Scaling Applications Efficiently
3: Add-ons and Integrations
- Advanced Add-ons Usage
- Integrating and Managing Add-ons
- Customizing for Specific Use Cases
- External Services and Integrations
- Connecting with Third-Party APIs and Services
- Using Heroku Connect for Salesforce Integration
- Leveraging Heroku for Microservices Architecture
4: Monitoring, Logging, and Debugging
- Monitoring and Performance Tuning
- Utilizing Heroku Metrics
- Advanced Performance Tuning Techniques
- Logging and Debugging
- Setting Up and Managing Logging with Logplex
- Using Advanced Logging Tools (e.g., Papertrail, LogDNA)
- Debugging Techniques and Best Practices
5: Security and Compliance
- Security Best Practices
- Securing Heroku Apps
- Managing SSL/TLS for Applications
- Role-Based Access Control and Permissions
- Compliance and Data Management
- Data Residency and Compliance Considerations
- Backup and Disaster Recovery Strategies
6: Advanced Data Management
- Database Management
- Managing Heroku Postgres at Scale
- Advanced Database Configurations and Optimization
- Implementing Automated Backups and Restores
- Data Analytics and Insights
- Integrating with Data Analytics Tools
- Real-Time Data Processing with Heroku Kafka
- Leveraging Heroku Redis for Data Caching
7: Automation and Scripting
- Automation with Heroku CLI
- Advanced CLI Commands
- Scripting Deployments and Maintenance Tasks
- Using Heroku API
- Interacting with Heroku via its API
- Automating Workflows and Custom Integrations
8: Case Studies and Best Practices
- Case Studies
- In-Depth Analysis of Successful Implementations
- Lessons Learned from Complex Deployments
- Best Practices
- General Best Practices for Deployment and Management
- Performance, Security, and Scalability Considerations
9: Hands-on Projects and Capstone
- Hands-on Projects
- Real-World Projects Implementing Learned Concepts
- Group Projects and Individual Assignments
- Capstone Project
- Comprehensive Project Covering All Aspects of Advanced Heroku Usage
- Presentation and Evaluation
Training
Basic Level Training
Duration : 1 Month
Advanced Level Training
Duration : 1 Month
Project Level Training
Duration : 1 Month
Total Training Period
Duration : 3 Months
Course Mode :
Available Online / Offline
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