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Re:The Problem with PaaS by daulex on Monday June 25, 2012 @11:10AM (#4156836)
He makes some very good points, but I think it's still very early days for PaaS and it's evolving at a very rapid pace.

I'm sure functionality such as "load balancing between multiple data centre providers" isn't too far around the corner.

Re:The Problem with PaaS by gsiener on Monday June 25, 2012 @12:02PM (#4157106)
Exactly, just came here to say that. Heroku has some serious cash and resources post-Salesforce.com acquisition, seems like they should prioritize redundancy across another provider or whatever datacenter(s) Sfdc are using.