Heroku is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) product based on AWS, and is vastly different from Elastic Compute Cloud. Itâs very important to differentiate âInfrastructure as a Serviceâ and âPlatform as a Serviceâ solutions as we consider deploying and supporting our application using these two solutions.
A path, the general form of the name of a file or directory, specifies a unique location in a file system. A path points to a file system location by following the directory tree hierarchy expressed in a string of characters in which path components, separated by a delimiting character, represent each directory.
A typical URL must specify the protocol used to access the resource, the name of the host computer on which it is located, and the path of the resource: http://www.server.com/main/folder/resource.html The above URL indicates that the document resource.html is located at the web server www.server.com where it can be found in the path /main/folder.