Scale & Reliability

Nodechef provides zero downtime vertical and horizontal scalability. Containers can be added and removed on demand with a single click of a button. The platform also supports the ability to declare rules to automatically scale your cluster.

Our cluster ochestration spreads your containers across multiple host and physical cores. None of your containers will ever share the same core ensuring the best performance for your app.

The Nodechef load balancers only routes traffic to containers in the running state. Clients will never experience any downtime when one or more containers are down

Production-grade runtime based on containers

Nodechef provides you with uptime metrics, response and connect latency of all application containers, real-time structured HTTP logs, CPU and memory usage of all containers as well as the number of connected clients (Web sockets) in realtime.

NodeChef supports startup bash scripts. You can leverage this feature to install any ubuntu package or custom binaries.

Nodechef provides automated SSL certificate provisioning, installation and renewals, wildcard domain management as well as static assets delivery and caching via our load balancers for faster page loads.

Highly scalable MongoDB database

NodeChef dedicated databases runs on bare metal with local SSD and guaranteed RAM, IO and CPU. NodeChef also provides a slow query analyzer together with index suggestions and automated background indexing for the best performance, continuous backups, point in time database restore plus archiving of backups to S3.

Migrate your database to NodeChef without any downtime, support for live database migration of any size is included in our offering. Import CSV/JSON into your database without having to write custom ETL code. The import engine supports extensive file formats and data transformations.

NodeChef uses the RocksDB storage engine for MongoDB. MongoRocks combines the extensive features of MongoDB with the speed and efficiency of RocksDB, creating a very powerful and scalable NoSQL database for your apps.

Scalable object storage

The NodeChef object storage service is S3 compatible. This allows your applications to be developed using the AWS S3 SDKs in the language of your choice. There is no lock-in or a steep learning curve to use this service on NodeChef

If you need to store a ton of files and retrieve them as fast as possible, the NodeChef object storage service is SSD backed and is guaranteed to deliver on performance.

Redis hosting

Let our experts run your Redis instance on bare metal servers so you can focus on your app. Includes 24/7 monitoring at the database, host and network levels. Get visibility into key metrics like memory, CPU usage and requests per second.

NodeChef Redis auto scales or you can manually scale your deployment at anytime without having to loose your cache. The NodeChef platform ensures a seamless upgrade of resources without any downtime.

When application uptime is critical, NodeChef high availabilty plans offer in-memory replication, auto-failover in seconds, data persistence and backups so you can focus on your app.