Render Blog
- Rosalind Benoit
How BeerMenus Elevated its Craft with a Seamless Move to Render
Issues with Heroku mounted, so BeerMenus founders migrated to Render. They reduced costs, gained better Support, and adopted game-changing features like Preview Environments....
OpenSSL Patch
Render services are not affected by the CVEs announced for OpenSSL 3.0 earlier today. We recommend that organizations patch OpenSSL 3.0.0 and above....
- Ed Ropple
Render Newsletter Vol. 4 - October 2022
This periodical for the Render community keeps you up to date on new guides and content, product updates, and developer news....
- Rosalind Benoit
Shipping Monorepo Support
Monorepo Support is now generally available for all Render customers. Your feedback has shaped what we've shipped and allowed us to design flexible features to help you define how...
- Shantanu Joshi
Render Newsletter Vol. 3 - September 2022
This periodical for the Render community keeps you up to date on new guides and content, product updates, and developer news....
- Rosalind Benoit
It's Never Been Easier to Move from Heroku to Render
In light of Heroku ending its free tier, Render's powered up our Heroku importer to better enable you to bring your applications from Heroku to Render....
- Ed Ropple
Render Newsletter Vol. 2 - August 2022
This periodical for the Render community keeps you up to date on new guides and content, product updates, and developer news....
- Rosalind Benoit
...It Works Fine Locally
When you’re ready to deploy to production, it can be frustrating to find that your project that worked perfectly on your machine is now throwing errors in the cloud. As you can…
- Alan Pennell-Smith
SQL Insights Stripe App is Live
Stripe announced their App Marketplace at the end of May, and today it’s open to all Stripe merchants. We’re excited to share that our SQL Insights app for Stripe is in public beta…
- Chris Castle
Render Newsletter Vol. 1 - July 2022
This periodical for the Render community keeps you up to date on new guides and content, product updates, and developer news....
- Rosalind Benoit
Migrate a Django App from Heroku to Render (and get it ready for prod)
This guide to moving an existing Django app over to Render walks you through creating a Blueprint to deploy a production-ready instance of the e-commerce app Saleor....
- Rosalind Benoit
Sneak Peek: SQL Insights Stripe App
Today, Stripe announced the launch of the Stripe App Marketplace. We’re excited to share that we built a Render Stripe App as part of the public beta launch! Here’s an early look…
- Chris Castle
Migrate a Rails App from Heroku to Render
Render makes it quick to deploy a Ruby on Rails app, but if you're moving an existing Rails app over to Render, it might not be obvious where to start. We've created a lanugage- an...
- Chris Castle
Building a Developer Experience with RedwoodJS and Render
Building with Redwood on Render lets Pullflow focus on winning over teams, user by user, to upgrade their developer experience. Learn how they build product based on empathy....
- Rosalind Benoit
Render, Remix, and Strapi: Let's Build a Productivity Tips App
Did you miss our StrapiConf 2022 Workshop about deploying Strapi and Remix together on Render? The workshop attendees created their own Productivity Tips app that they can use to…
- Chris Castle
Expanding Global Reach: APAC & U.S. East
Today, we announce the General Availability of Render’s expansion into two new regions to best serve our current and future customers: local hosting for U.S. East in Ohio and for A...
- Rosalind Benoit
Render Redis®*
Today, we're announcing the General Availability of Render Redis. You can now set up a Redis instance in a few clicks and then let Render handle the heavy lifting running it reliab...
- Kelley Rivoire
Design Patterns for Building Reusable Svelte Components
Well-designed, reusable components allow software developers to benefit from layers of abstraction, building upon each other’s work instead of reinventing the wheel. There are…
- Eric Liu
Remote Debugging with SSH and VS Code
I was pretty excited when I discovered Telnet back in the 90s. I could access a command line on servers all over the college campus from my tiny dorm room! I no longer had to…
- Chris Castle
Password Protection with OAuth2 Proxy
Continuing on the topic of adding password protection to your site, let’s look at using a reverse proxy server to password protect a service you have deployed to Render. The …
- Chris Castle
SSH, API, Redis...oh my!
Welcome API, native SSH, Redis, and DDoS. We're starting 2022 as THE modern cloud provider with support for many more use cases at scale and an incredible developer experience....
- Rosalind Benoit
Password Protect Static Sites with PageCrypt
Password protecting static sites is tricky. You could use
window.prompt()to ask a site visitor to enter a password before the site content is revealed, but a resourceful visitor will quickly get…- Chris Castle
Git Organized: A Better Git Flow
Development is rarely a linear process, and our commits tend to reflect this. Here you'll learn about a git flow for faster PR reviews and an keeping your git history organized....
- Annie Sexton
Free DDoS Protection for All Users
A few months ago, Render quietly became the first full-stack Platform-as-a-Service to offer completely free DDoS protection to every application and website hosted on our platform....
- Chris Castle
All New Free Instance Types On Render
We’re launching free instance types that allow you to deploy and run web services and databases on Render at no charge. Explore new tech, build personal projects, and preview the R...
- Hari Demirev
Render's $20 Million Series A
Today we announce a new milestone in our journey to eliminate DevOps: $20 million in new funding led by Addition....
- Anurag Goel
Use One-Click Deploys for Secure Online VS Code
Guide to setting up OpenVSCode Server on Render, using blueprints, and adding one-click deploy buttons....
- Rosalind Benoit
From Hypervisor to Next Generation Cloud: Uma Chingunde on Cloudflare TV
Engineering VP Uma Chingunde on abstraction, VMware, and Render on Cloudflare TV....
- Rosalind Benoit
How to Build an Anycast Network
When you type a URL into your address bar, your browser performs a DNS lookup to resolve the human-readable domain name to an IP address necessary for networking software, for…
- Jake Malachowski
So, You Want to Hire a UX Engineer?
Picture this- you’ve got the best product ever. Life changing! Truly, yours is the company that will shift the very foundation of software engineering itself. Your backend is…
- Danielle Schugars
Host a Dev Environment on Render with VS Code and Tailscale
At Render, most of the apps we use are web apps. We use Slack for chat, Linear for issue tracking, Slab for knowledge sharing, and GitHub for change management. Render is itself a…
- David Mauskop
What's New in PostgreSQL 14?
PostgreSQL 14, released on September 30, 2021, introduces many new features and improvements. Two I find particularly interesting are JSON syntax conveniences and the multirange…
- Chris Castle
Why Render
When I joined Stripe in 2011, the company had four full-time engineers. Even then, one of them was focused exclusively on managing our AWS infrastructure. By the time I left in…
- Anurag Goel
