Paz

Infrastructure

self-hosted paas

SHOW HN2015

90points
14comments
#293of 2,565 in 2015
Top 12%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

1 positive, 10 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 13 comments about the project. Thread score 0.00.

Docs: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Interesting project and nice UI

    From 2 comments
    • OK, so what does it do exactly? I'm sure it's an interesting project and the beautiful UI was mentioned several times, but seriously what does it do? This reminds me of reading…
      dlandis on HN
    • thanks Jose :) it's in super early stages compared something as solid as Dokku but glad people find it interesting!
      lukebond on HN
  • Zero-downtime deployments sound like a killer feature

    From 1 comment
    • So is this a PaaS or an orchestrator? Those terms have some very specific meanings to people, and being a PaaS to me means supporting a huge pile of things like taking deep…
      aimless on HN

Objections

  • Documentation is very poor and unclear about what it does

    From 2 comments
    • OK, so what does it do exactly? I'm sure it's an interesting project and the beautiful UI was mentioned several times, but seriously what does it do? This reminds me of reading…
      dlandis on HN
    • hi dlandis. yes i must admit that the documentation is currently very poor. doing what you suggest is going to be my weekend :) it has been released despite not having these…
      lukebond on HN
  • Unclear whether it is really a PaaS or an orchestrator

    From 2 comments
    • So is this a PaaS or an orchestrator? Those terms have some very specific meanings to people, and being a PaaS to me means supporting a huge pile of things like taking deep…
      aimless on HN
    • paz documentation, presentations and (now out of date) website mention CD and environments a lot because it has always been a design goal of Paz to enable a CD workflow and give…
      lukebond on HN
  • Requires multiple services, may be hard to set up

    From 1 comment
    • Core developer of Dokku here: Dokku is very much a single-server solution. Though I have played with actual implementations (that work!), there are no plans to make the core…
      josegonzalez on HN

Requests

  • Add documentation explaining what it does and use cases

    From 1 comment
    • OK, so what does it do exactly? I'm sure it's an interesting project and the beautiful UI was mentioned several times, but seriously what does it do? This reminds me of reading…
      dlandis on HN
  • Release on a more public repository

    From 1 comment
    • Looks like an interesting project. Will you guys be releasing it on a different or more public repo than Quay though? I feel it'll be difficult to get much traction (if that is…
      druiid on HN

Questions

  • Is it a PaaS or an orchestrator?

    From 1 comment
    • So is this a PaaS or an orchestrator? Those terms have some very specific meanings to people, and being a PaaS to me means supporting a huge pile of things like taking deep…
      aimless on HN
  • How does service discovery work without special code?

    From 2 comments
    • So is this a PaaS or an orchestrator? Those terms have some very specific meanings to people, and being a PaaS to me means supporting a huge pile of things like taking deep…
      aimless on HN
    • paz documentation, presentations and (now out of date) website mention CD and environments a lot because it has always been a design goal of Paz to enable a CD workflow and give…
      lukebond on HN

Alternatives named

  • Dokku

    From 2 comments
    • How does this compare to solutions like Dokku and Dokku-alt? https://github.com/progrium/dokku https://github.com/dokku-alt/dokku-alt
      cies on HN
    • Core developer of Dokku here: Dokku is very much a single-server solution. Though I have played with actual implementations (that work!), there are no plans to make the core…
      josegonzalez on HN
  • Dokku-alt

    From 2 comments
    • How does this compare to solutions like Dokku and Dokku-alt? https://github.com/progrium/dokku https://github.com/dokku-alt/dokku-alt
      cies on HN
    • the main difference from dokku is that paz is multi-host and has has a web user interface. i think the most succinct way to describe paz is kinda like a UI on top of CoreOS's…
      lukebond on HN

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