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Flyctl Builtins - The Fly Changelog for August

Super-simple builtin builders and smart certificates creation - it's all in the latest flyctl (v0.0.139) available...

Dj Walker-Morgan

Sandboxing and Workload Isolation

Workload isolation makes it harder for a vulnerability in one service to compromise every other part of the platform...

Thomas Ptacek

Serve small with Fly.io and GoStatic

Static websites are great for carrying unchanging content, be it assets, images, fonts or even, as in this case,...

Dj Walker-Morgan

Hugo's There - Flying with Hugo and Caddy

There I was wondering what to do about a website for a new community venture I was running where I thought, yes,...

Dj Walker-Morgan

Flyctl Evolved - Fly Changelog

There's a new flyctl (v0.0.137) available for your command line, with cleaner commands and extra helpers. Find out...

Dj Walker-Morgan

Run Apollo Server Close to Your Users

Fly.io can run API servers close to users. It's kind of like a CDN for your GraphQL server. Here's a guide to building...

Kurt Mackey

How CDNs Generate Certificates

It’s been a hectic first couple of weeks at Fly, and I’m writing things up as I go along, because if I have to learn...

Thomas Ptacek

Flyctl meets JSON

We've just shipped a new version of Flyctl and although there's only one new flag added, it's a flag that can change...

Dj Walker-Morgan

Fly Changelog for 9th June

This is the Fly Changelog where we list all significant changes to the Fly platform, tooling and web sites. This...

Dj Walker-Morgan

Fly Changelog for 29th May

This is the Fly Changelog where we list all significant changes to the Fly platform, tooling and web sites. This...

Dj Walker-Morgan

Fly - Now With Power Pause

The latest feature for Fly is now available and it's.... a pause for your applications. And a matching resume,...

Dj Walker-Morgan

WebSockets and Fly

One of the regular questions we get at Fly is "Do you support WebSocket connections?". The answer is "Yes", but...

Dj Walker-Morgan