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Runnable Sandboxes: Full-stack environments for every GitHub branch

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Re: Runnable Sandboxes: Full-stack environments for every GitHub branch

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Post by kernel_panic »

jmickey wrote: post #38
kernel_panic wrote: post #33

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Our stack is comprised of 15 stateless micro services all built with Nodejs. MongoDB, Redis and Neo4j are used for persistence, caching, and dependency management. The fundamental piece our system is RabbitMQ which is used as our event queue. The architecture designed around events. When an application dies or a commit is made, an event propagated through the system. We also use a lot of open source software. Docker…

What is your experience with using Docker Swarm in a production environment? I have heard conflicting views regarding it.

Responded in another thread here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11306045 Will be happy to go into more detail.

Re: Runnable Sandboxes: Full-stack environments for every GitHub branch

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Post by cybice »

ykumar6 wrote: post #11
appleton wrote: post #9

Sounds a lot like Heroku review apps[1] 1: https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/github-integration-rev...

Hey appleton - Here are some differences 1) You don't have to re-configure your environment variables and 3rd party APIs for each branch on Runnable. Every branch runs in the same sandboxed environment with the same env variables and 3rd party services. With the help of an HTTP proxy and a dynamic DNS server, we can route traffic to the right set of containers for the branch you want to test. 2) Runnable is built on…

I wrote similar service on dokku few days before https://github.com/istarkov/create-your-own-heroku-review-ap...

And it's really cool that we have Heroku alternatives.

Re: Runnable Sandboxes: Full-stack environments for every GitHub branch

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Post by nodesocket »

Really cool. I actually hand rolled my own solution using a Node CLI and the AWS API.

What features/problems does Runnable solve over https://elasticbox.com?

Also, who did your promo video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBR-_5dXH4w&feature=youtu.be)? They did an amazing job.

Re: Runnable Sandboxes: Full-stack environments for every GitHub branch

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Post by bryanrasmussen »

On pricing it says - "We plan to announce pricing and general availability in Summer, 2016. Plans will be priced between $30/mo to $55/mo per active developer."

Are active developers determined from repository - or is there another way?

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