https://robdimsdale.com/tags/middleman-cloud-foundry/Recent content in Middleman, Cloud Foundry on Rob Dimsdale-ZuckerHugoen-usSun, 11 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000https://robdimsdale.com/blog/2015-01-11-middleman-and-cloudfoundry/Sun, 11 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000https://robdimsdale.com/blog/2015-01-11-middleman-and-cloudfoundry/<p><a href="https://middlemanapp.com/">Middleman</a> is a static site generator; <a href="http://cloudfoundry.org/">Cloud Foundry</a> is a Platform as a Service.</p> <p>Deploying a Middleman static site to Cloud Foundry can be achieved in two ways:</p> <ul> <li>building the site and pushing the resultant static files</li> <li>configuring Middleman to integrate with a Rack-enabled webserver and pushing everything.</li> </ul> <p>Serving static files is more efficient than running a Rack-enabled webserver, and additionally will not require any extra files or configuration. It is therefore the preferred option.</p>