When you make a copy of your environment, Engine Yard copies your environment structure without the data so you can perform necessary tests in a “new” environment. You can select a different technolog...
Overview This article describes the user interface (UI) for managing an environment in Engine Yard Cloud. Information Refer to a callout number and then find the matching number and description below,...
Note: With the introduction of Application Load Balancers, Amazon have rebranded Elastic Load Balancers as Classic Load Balancers, a change which has also been reflected in the Engine Yard dashboard. ...
Snapshots are incremental backups of the /data and /db volumes on single, master, and utility instances, and are stored on S3 volumes in your Engine Yard account. Snapshots are fast and incremental bu...
Snapshots are an important part of a high availability strategy but keeping lots of old snapshots around can add up in usage charges. If you find that you have a number of snapshots that you no longer...
This document describes how to use the termination protection feature on Engine Yard. When you enable the termination protection feature, Engine Yard will ask users to re-enter their passwords before ...
Updated: July 23rd, 2020 note By default all new environments will use ext4 formatting, so this feature is used to force ext4 on older environments where needed. This article is no longer relevant and...
Using Engine Yard, you can enable multiple members of a team to access multiple environments and assign individual access privileges for those team members. For example, you can give someone full acce...
With Multi-Region in Engine Yard Cloud, an entire environment and its instances can be located in a particular geographic region around the world. If a majority of your application users are based in ...
Environment is an overloaded term. Here at Engine Yard, when we refer to your environment, we are talking about the group of instances that collectively run an application or set of applications. An e...