What is Fly?
Deploy apps through our global load balancer with minimal shenanigans. All Fly-enabled applications get free SSL certificates, accept traffic through our global network of datacenters, and encrypt all traffic from visitors through to application servers.
Fly is a tool in the Platform as a Service category of a tech stack.
Who uses Fly?
Companies
27 companies reportedly use Fly in their tech stacks, including Development, Tipe, and Mintere.
Developers
50 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Fly.
Fly Integrations
Docker, PostgreSQL, Django, Golang, and Rails are some of the popular tools that integrate with Fly. Here's a list of all 16 tools that integrate with Fly.
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Fly's Features
- Purpose-built cloud
- CPU, memory, and storage on tap
- Batteries Included Networking
- Metrics and alerting
Fly Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Fly?
NGINX
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the Internet.
Amazon EC2
It is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.
Firebase
Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
It is a comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally.
