Heroku alternatives and competitors 2022

Competitor

# Comparisons

Rating

Microsoft Azure

594 comparisons

4.2

187

Google Cloud

159 comparisons

4.1

Pivotal Cloud Foundry

3.9

4.0

Oracle Cloud Platform

3.9

4.1

4.1

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Stephen Hack

Web App developer at FDIC

Sep 20, 2022

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Easy to use, simple to sign-in, but lacking graphical interface

Pros and Cons

"The most valuable features of Pivotal Cloud Foundry are its ease of use and the command line interface has the ability to push instances to the cloud easily."

"Pivotal Cloud Foundry could improve the documentation. They are good, but they could improve more. Additionally, it would be beneficial if there were more use case examples."

What is our primary use case?

Pivotal Cloud Foundry is used as a cloud platform.

How has it helped my organization?

Pivotal Cloud Foundry has helped our organization by the way we've set it up, it's easy to sign in, bind services, push services, and create YAML files.

What is most valuable?

The most valuable features of Pivotal Cloud Foundry are its ease of use and the command line interface has the ability to push instances to the cloud easily.

What needs improvement?

Pivotal Cloud Foundry could improve the documentation. They are good, but they could improve more. Additionally, it would be beneficial if there were more use case examples.

In a future release, it could be helpful to have a graphical interface rather than only the command line interface.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Pivotal Cloud Foundry for approximately three years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Pivotal Cloud Foundry is stable.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

The scalability of Pivotal Cloud Foundry is good.

We have two people using the solution in my company.

How are customer service and support?

I have not used the support from Pivotal Cloud Foundry.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

I have previously used Amazon AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Heroku.

I would prefer to use Amazon AWS or Google Cloud Platform rather than Pivotal Cloud Foundry.

How was the initial setup?

The initial setup of Pivotal Cloud Foundry is straightforward.

What about the implementation team?

We had an in-house deployment of Pivotal Cloud Foundry.

What was our ROI?

This ROI from using Pivotal Cloud Foundry would depend on the organization using it.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

There were solutions that were evaluated but the choice of solution to use was the governments that I worked for.

What other advice do I have?

My advice to others is to make sure Pivotal Cloud Foundry is the right solution for them. It could be the case where Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS would be better.

Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

Private Cloud

If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?

Other

Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

Last updated: Sep 20, 2022