In the world of cloud computing, Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions streamline application deployment by abstracting infrastructure complexities. Dokku, an open-source PaaS, stands out as a lightweight, self-hosted alternative to platforms like Heroku.

Cloud Foundry is an open-source Platform as a Service (PaaS) designed to simplify the development, deployment, and scaling of applications in cloud environments. Initially developed by VMware in 2011, it is now maintained by the Cloud Foundry Foundation under the Apache 2.0 license.