Programming Clojure, 2nd Edition

Deploying Your Code

Now that you have a complete application, it’s time to put it somewhere for the world to enjoy! Deploying an application to production can be a long and arduous task that involves adding code or moving parts to your application. Luckily, we are going to skip all of those steps and just get to the point. There is a service available that fully supports Clojure application deployment and makes it drop-dead easy. They call themselves Heroku.^[64]

There are a few initial steps to getting an account set up at Heroku, but the deployment process is as easy as checking code into a source control repository. In fact, that is all you have to do. A simple git push is how you deploy.

To get to the deployment step, you will need to ...