Learning Cloud Foundry PHP staging and deployment
Background VMWare Cloud Foudry is an open source Platform for PaaS (platform as a service). I see cloud foundry as a tool to simplify multiple application deployment in multiple servers. This post will describe things I found by reading source code of vcap (Vmware Cloud Application Platform) at github here and here . My point of interest is php deployment capability that exists on vcap, which are contributed by phpfog developers. My previous exploration of Cloud Foundry resulted in this picture below, which describe my current understanding of the Cloud Foundry platform. Starting point The starting point of php support is given an interesting commit I had seen before, where phpfog team implements php functionality. At first it took me about 10 minutes browsing the vcap network graph (https://github.com/cloudfoundry/vcap/network), then I just realized there is a distinct phpfog branch in the vcap git.. The interesting commit is titled 'Support for deployi...