What is Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)?

SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is a means by which authentication and authorisation data are exchanged between a foreign site and an existing IdP. Join us as we dig deeper into this technical standard!

What is Kubernetes? A Short Introduction

Kubernetes is closely associated with containers. In order to understand Kubernetes, it is important to first understand containers. Learn more here.

Using Geolocation in a Divio Application

In this guest post, Vuyisile Ndlovu explores building a Divio web application that uses Geolocation to determine where a user is located. Read up on his experience here.

How to Get Started Using the Divio Platform

In this guest post, Richard Ackon - a programmer based in Ghana - shares how he got started using Divio Cloud.

Supporting the Fight Against COVID-19

The COVID-19 virus is having a huge impact on all our lives in different ways - it has changed our societies, put our health systems under immense pressure. Learn how Divio is trying to help here.

What is Blue-Green Deployment? A Quick Guide

Blue green deployment is often closely associated with agile development practices. It's particularly concerned with the critical final stage of a new release. Find out the ins and outs of this methodology here.

Understanding and Optimising Your Application with APM

Introducing an Application Performance Management (APM) tool can be useful in helping understand the health and efficiency of your web apps. Find out more here.

Support For External Git Repositories

By default, all operations you perform are versioned in your project's own private Git repository. But now you can add external Git repositories. Learn more here.

Introducing Laravel and Symfony PHP Frameworks

We’re excited to announce that we’ve just released PHP as a supported platform on Divio, together with the popular Laravel and Symfony web frameworks. Learn more about this latest release here.

Docker Image vs Container: What's the Difference?

If you haven't already started exploring Docker, then you will have no doubt heard and read about it! Let's explore it a bit further as we compare Docker images to containers.

Introducing Self-Service Cloud Shifting

Our latest release provides self-service and fully automated cloud shifting capabilities. And the best thing? It enables apps to be moved transparently between regions. Read here to learn more.

Setup a Node.js + Express App in 60 Seconds

Did you know we also include ready-to-go Node.js support? In fact, it only takes few quick steps to get a Node.js and Express app set up. All in less than a minute! Read here to find out how.