The Defang Blog

Learn how Defang Stacks let you deploy dev, staging, production, and customer instances from a single compose file. No config duplication, infinite deployments.

Defang bridges the gap between the simplicity of Docker Compose and the complexity of Kubernetes, turning your existing Compose file into a secure, scalable cloud deployment with a single command.

Defang brings Heroku’s simplicity to your own cloud: deploy FastAPI apps to AWS or GCP with a single command using your existing Docker Compose. You keep full ownership, pay raw cloud costs, and stay portable. No platform lock-in, same Heroku-style workflow.

September focused on refinement and speed. We tightened deployment workflows, strengthened authentication, and made collaboration smoother across every environment. We improved Portal stability, added Railpack build logs, and refined Compose handling for managed services like Postgres, Mongo, and Redis. WAF is now enabled for high availability on AWS, and our VS Code extension is verified on the Marketplace with an easier MCP setup built right into the installer. Here’s what’s new.

Learn about n8n, how it's revolutionizing AI, and how to deploy it securely to your AWS account in 5min.

Introduction n8n is a powerful open source workflow automation tool that allows you to connect various applications and services together. Defang is your DevOps

Learn why migrating from Heroku to AWS matters, the challenges involved, and how Defang’s CLI automates migration without code changes.

If you want people to adopt your AI product, the deployment story has to be as strong as the features. Over the past few decades, the software industry has gone through multiple major transitions. Let's talk about them.

Catch up with Defang’s August 2025 update: new Heroku migration flow, MCP BYOC prompts for AWS/GCP deployment, and refined Railpack support on GCP.

Deploy full-stack agentic AI apps with ease. Defang handles compute, databases, caching, LLMs, security & cloud quirks—no YAML or Terraform needed.

See what’s new in Defang’s July 2025 update: Railpack integration, cost estimation support for GCP, managed MongoDB on GCP, and an Agentic LangGraph sample.

Defang acts as your AI DevOps agent—deploy your app from code to live on AWS, GCP, or DigitalOcean with built-in scaling, security, and multi-cloud support.