An overview of Heroku's architecture
The Heroku architecture consists of a platform stack comprising of the language runtime, various libraries, the operating system, and the underlying infrastructure to support development of scalable web apps.
The high-level architecture of the Heroku platform is shown as follows:
Process management
The dyno manifold (DM) is the foundational block for the execution environment on the Heroku platform. It is a distributed, fault-tolerant, and horizontally scalable execution environment for application dynos. It manages the entire diversity of process type instances via the process model in an automated way with zero ...
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