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  • Stop an Application Running on a Multi-Application Environment

    If your application is running in a multi-application environment, it continues to run even after you detach the application from the environment and delete the application. Follow this procedure to s...

  • Configure a Multi-Application Environment

    This document describes how to configure a multi-application environment on Engine Yard Cloud. In other words, you already have an environment on Engine Yard and you want to deploy another application...

  • Bundler Tips

    At Engine Yard, we advocate for the use of Bundler in users’ applications, mainly because it makes dependency management very easy. Avrohom Katz wrote a post with pro tips for Bundler and Evan Machnic...

  • Delete an Environment

    Important! Before deleting an environment, make sure that there is nothing on that environment that you need to keep. Deleting is permanent. To delete an environment In the Dashboard, click the enviro...

  • Rebuild an Environment

    This page describes how to rebuild an environment and how to minimize downtime. Why would an environment need to be rebuilt? An app_master/db_master instance in a Solo environment has become frozen. A...

  • Clone an Environment

    Engine Yard provides a clone feature that takes an environment and creates a new standalone copy. When an environment is cloned, nearly everything including the volumes that your original environment ...

  • Worker Counts - older instances and stacks

    Note: This article provides details for older generation AWS instances on stable-v1, v2, v4 and v5 stacks running a release lower than stable-v5-3.0.58. For worker counts for 4th and 5th generation in...

  • Apply Configuration Changes

    Overview This document describes the system responses when you click Apply for your environment.   Information Apply configuration changes to your environment The Apply button is always available in y...

  • Make a High Availability Environment

    Before you get started, you might like to check out this short video on High Availability. This page describes: About high-availability clusters What to do if a zone fails Make an existing environment...

  • Upgrade an Environment

    From time to time, Engine Yard releases a new stack version. When a new stack is released, you have the option to upgrade your environment and take advantage of the latest features and fixes. Some rea...