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PostgreSQL and MySQL Service Bindings for Web Apps
Automatically provision isolated PostgreSQL schemas and roles or MySQL databases and users for web apps with OpenRun service bindings.
June 10, 2026
Python as a Configuration Language Using Starlark
Experience with using Starlark (which has a Pythonic syntax) for most configuration needs in OpenRun.
October 14, 2025
App-Level Isolation in Web Server Config
Most web servers provide an update interface that does not isolate applications from one another. As a result, updating a routing rule for one app can accidentally break other apps.
January 17, 2025
Go Composition does not work well with Implicit Interfaces
Go supports composition as against inheritance for extending behavior. Composition can break code which uses implicit interfaces.
December 24, 2024
Errors and Exceptions: Is there a third option?
Error handling for glue code, how to avoid verbosity while allowing custom error handling.
December 9, 2024
Self-Hosted PaaS vs. Application Servers
Compare self-hosted PaaS platforms with application servers and learn how OpenRun simplifies containerized web app deployment on your infrastructure.
November 7, 2024
Using SQLite as Storage for Web Server Static Content
Why OpenRun uses a SQLite database instead of the local file system for static files.
October 25, 2024