Web Development with Node.JS and MongoDB (Video 35)

This video tutorial introduces Platform as a Service (PaaS) and explains its benefits, such as simplifying application development and maintenance. It focuses on Heroku, a cloud platform that facilitates building, deploying, and scaling applications. The video covers Heroku's deployment process, including the use of Git, dynos, and configuration variables. It also discusses managing releases, using add-ons, and handling logging and load balancing. The tutorial aims to equip viewers with the knowledge to effectively use Heroku for application development.

What is NPM and how is it used in application development?

Explain what Platform as a Service (PaaS) is.

What are the advantages of using Heroku for application development?

Describe the process of deploying an application on Heroku.

What is a slug in the context of Heroku?

What should developers consider regarding file system persistence when using Heroku?

How does Heroku manage application logs?