Orchard

Infrastructure

container hosting

SHOW HN2013

26points
6comments
#871of 1,739 in 2013
Top 51%of 2013 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

3 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Idea: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Easy to use and cheaper than Heroku, avoiding marketplace gouging

    From 1 comment
    • Just setup a sample python web app --> http://162.243.30.160 This is a game changer. Very easy to use, and nicer than using Heroku since you don't have to deal with all the…
      zmitri on HN
  • Seen as a step forward for Docker

    From 1 comment
    • Just setup a sample python web app --> http://162.243.30.160 This is a game changer. Very easy to use, and nicer than using Heroku since you don't have to deal with all the…
      zmitri on HN

Questions

  • What Docker is and why it is needed versus existing servers

    From 1 comment
    • I 100% do not understand Docker. From what I gather, it encapsulates your program along with required programs such as Tomcat, MySQL, etc and allows you to run it in a way that…
      Nickoladze on HN

Alternatives named

  • Heroku

    From 1 comment
    • Just setup a sample python web app --> http://162.243.30.160 This is a game changer. Very easy to use, and nicer than using Heroku since you don't have to deal with all the…
      zmitri on HN

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