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by jacques_chester 3598 days ago
> But no real competitor to Heroku till now.

Cloud Foundry predates pretty much everything else. It was decided in the early days to support the full buildpack lifecycle as defined by Heroku, to the point that a lot of Heroku buildpacks run on Cloud Foundry with no or minimal changes.

Disclosure: I work on buildpacks for Pivotal, the majority donor of engineering to Cloud Foundry.