Data Science Model Deployments and Cloud Computing on GCP - Cloud Hosting with Heroku

The video tutorial introduces Heroku, a cloud platform that simplifies application hosting by providing a platform as a service (PaaS). It contrasts local hosting challenges with cloud solutions, highlighting Heroku's ability to host applications and manage runtime environments. The tutorial demonstrates deploying a Node.js application to Heroku using Git, showcasing the ease of setting up and maintaining applications in the cloud.

What is the difference between storing code and hosting code?

What happens when you push code to Heroku?

How does Heroku handle updates to applications?

What are the benefits of using cloud service providers like Heroku?