Anybody from the core guys, have any answers/solutions to the problems
posted? I would greatly apreciate it.

Thanks,

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Andrei Erdoss <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks GreenAsJade.
>
> I was hoping to get a response from the Heroku people. I am also interested
> if they offer any kind of support at least in this forum.
>
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 2:09 PM, GreenAsJade 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm a mere user, but I can share my experience
>>
>> > 1. I will have a lot of assets (pics and videos) which I will be
>> > storing in S3. Is there a bandwidth charge from Heroku to upload these
>> > files to S3?
>>
>> There appears to be no charge for the bandwidth as such.
>>
>> However, there is a file size limit: 10MB.
>>
>> In order to upload bigger files than this, your app on Heroku needs to
>> arrange for direct upload to
>> S3.
>>
>> I ended up using s3_swf_upload_plugin, which I had to hack fairly
>> heavily to get it doing what I wanted.    The final version of the
>> plugin I ended up using is here:
>>
>> http://github.com/GreenAsJade/s3-swf-upload-plugin/tree/master
>>
>> If you find an easier/better way, I'd love to hear about it.
>>
>> The other thing to be aware of is the just-recently-discussed "dynos"
>> or "number of parallel requests that can be serviced".   I'm not 100%
>> certain, but I have a feeling this will limit your bandwidth as well -
>> there's only so much you can do if you are only serving one user at
>> once.
>>
>> Actually - it's a good question: is the dyno consumed while uploading
>> is happening?
>>
>>
>> > 4. My application uses email to send different types of notifications
>> > to the users. What are the options of setting up mailing in Heroku?
>>
>> I believe that once your account is verified, you will be able to send
>> email from the app.  It works for me.
>>
>> > 5. Security. I understand that Heroku manages everything, including
>> > security. What is the procedure in case there is need to audit a user
>> > and check the access log? Would it be possible to describe more the
>> > security auditing mechanism that you have to offer
>>
>> I'm not aware of there being anything more than described here:
>>
>>  http://docs.heroku.com/logs-exceptions
>>
>> Your app can log access to it's own satisfaction, can't it?
>>
>> GaJ
>>
>> >>
>>
>
>
> --
> Andrei Erdoss
>



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Andrei Erdoss

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