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New instructions for service account and identity provider services
If you use the cloud.gov identity provider or cloud.gov service account services, check out their new instructions for obtaining credentials from new instances of these services. We’ve updated these services to give you credentials directly (using “service keys”), without needing to use temporary links from Toaster (formerly Fugacious). This simplifies...
Platform Release Notes: June 1, 2017
Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past week and a half. Fixed TLS certificates (for custom domains) provided by the CDN Route service are now automatically obtained with less risk of rate-limiting. We improved...
Get what you need from cloud.gov
What’s new The web interface helps you learn and use cloud.gov concepts The dashboard is the web-based interface for managing apps and services on cloud.gov. With the dashboard, you don’t need to use the command line to handle some of the basic tasks of managing applications on the platform. You...
Platform Release Notes: May 22, 2017
Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Volunteers needed The cloud.gov team is looking to make the cloud.gov platform easier to evaluate and use, and we’re recruiting volunteers to help us do...
Platform Release Notes: May 5, 2017
Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past five weeks. Changed logs.fr.cloud.gov, where you can view and search your logs on the web, has been upgraded to a newer version of Kibana (the open source...
Platform Release Notes: March 27, 2017
Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added When you create a cloud.gov identity provider service instance, you can now add scopes from a whitelist of approved scopes. This makes it easier...
Platform Release Notes: March 14, 2017
Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added The cloud.gov dashboard now alerts you when it’s unable to fetch recent data. This can help you when you’re troubleshooting problems with your application....
Platform Release Notes: February 28, 2017
Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added People who have a federal government email address can create a free sandbox space using https://account.fr.cloud.gov/signup. Previously, they had to send an email requesting...