Behind the magic of PaaS

At Scalingo, we recently tackled a complete redesign of how we host your application git repositories. We wanted to share with you the reason behind this redesign (bye bye NFS), the choice we made (good morning Gitaly), and how we implemented it.

For historical reason our internal architecture was still spread out over 2 different datacenters (which shouldn’t be a problem theoretically). Unfortunately the latency between those 2 datacenters weren’t very good. That’s why we’ve decided to concentrate our architecture on only 1 datacenter for the moment. Since thi