Vertebra (software)

Vertebra is a framework that aims to simplify writing applications in The Cloud written by Engine Yard.

For other uses of "Vertebra", see Vertebra (disambiguation).
Vertebra
Developer(s)Engine Yard
Preview release
0.3 beta / January 14, 2009 (2009-01-14)
Written inErlang and Ruby
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeCloud computing framework
LicenseLGPL license
Websitevertebra.engineyard.com

Release

It was released under the GNU Lesser General Public License 3 at the end of 2008.[1]

Technologies

Vertebra is written in a combination of Ruby and Erlang.[2]

Public reception

It has been characterized as a Service-Oriented-Architecture for the cloud,[3] an application deployment platform,[4] and an evolution in the architecture for cloud computing.[5] For its part, Engine Yard simply classifies it as "A Platform for the Cloud."[6]

gollark: I do have this, although I'm not convinced that vectorized bubblesort and 32-way mergesort was the right way to go.
gollark: Oh yes, that.
gollark: I can reuse my anagram detector.
gollark: Hmm, what if *anagram*-terminated strings?
gollark: Anyway, length terminated strings as implemented will actually truncate `AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA` to `AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA`, which is clearly a benefit.

References
  1. http://www.infoq.com/news/2009/01/vertebra-released
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved February 4, 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 20, 2009. Retrieved February 4, 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://www.sdtimes.com/ENGINE_YARD_GIVES_CLOUDS_A_BACKBONE/About_CLOUDCOMPUTING_and_OPENSOURCE_and_RUBY_and_VERTEBRA_and_ENGINEYARD/33195
  5. http://www.sdtimes.com/link/33235
  6. https://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS138252+14-Jan-2009+PRN20090114
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