Keep an eye on background tasks
While you're using the Viaduct web interface there are certain tasks which may take a little while to run and we perform in the background so you can get on...
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Mount HTTP processes on subdomains
Last week, we announced path-based routing to HTTP processes. We're already finding this to be a really popular feature for people who want seperate web servers for things like APIs...
Gotta catch 'em all
Viaduct is packed full of exciting features and to help you discover them all we're launching Viaduct Badges. Everytime you use Viaduct, you can now earn badges which will accumulate...
Path‑based routing to HTTP processes
On Viaduct, you're able to route all HTTP traffic to your application to your public processes by simply checking the box when you create the process. Once checked, all HTTP...
X-Viaduct-Send‑File
One of the tricky things app developers need to deal with occasionally is serving static files which users may have uploaded or you have generated (e.g. resized image thumbnails or...
Never get out of touch
Today we've launched our new Notifications feature which allows you to subscribe to events which occur within your Viaduct account. This allows you to always be aware of everything that's...
Free hosting for HACKBMTH projects
Back in 2013, we hosted the first ever HACKBMTH event in our offices in Poole. Now, we want to give some more back to the local community and are now...
Keeping track of config changes
Although it's always been easy to find out what code has changed whenever you deploy, it's not been possible to see what configuration you might have changed between deployments or...
MySQL Indexing Explained
In the time we've been assisting people with hosting their web applications, the most common reason we've seen for performance problems has been missing or incorrectly used database indexes, so...
X-Request‑ID
X-Request-ID support means that you can easily trace an HTTP request all the way from a client to your backend web processes (via our proxies).
Forcing SSL on custom domains
If you've configured SSL for one of our custom domains, you may want to ensure that all visitors to your site are forced onto a secure connection. Usually, you could...
Now with full IPv6 support
After a few months of poking, proding and testing we're very pleased to say that the Viaduct platform now fully supports IPv6 across the whole platform (including your applications, myViaduct...