Articles

• Configuring Your AWS Account for secure access from Engine Yard

  Overview This technical procedure outlines how to secure an AWS account that is connected to an Engine Yard (EY) Cloud account. The strategy focuses on: Implementing strict permissions management Enfo...

• Is it Possible to Provision a New Environment on an AWS Server in China via Engine Yard?

  Overview A customer may inquire about the feasibility of provisioning a new environment on an Amazon Web Services (AWS) server located in China through Engine Yard. Solution Currently, Engine Yard doe...

• Link a GitHub Account to an Engine Yard Cloud Account

  You can link your Engine Yard account to a GitHub account. The advantage of linking your Engine Yard account to a GitHub account is that you don’t need to cut-and-paste deploy keys if the accounts are...

• Hibernate your Engine Yard Cloud account

  If you don’t need to use your Engine Yard account, you don’t have to cancel, you can instead hibernate your account. You can hibernate your account simply by stopping all running instances, delete all...

• Adding and Removing Users on Engine Yard Cloud

  Every Engine Yard account has a corresponding ticketing account associated with it. If you have access to multiple accounts, you might notice that you have created a unique email address to associate ...

• Upgrade a Free Trial Account to a Full Account

  Whether you are upgrading your free trial account to add capacity or to extend your usage beyond your first 500 hours, Engine Yard makes it easy to add as much computing power as you need for your app...

• Securing your account with Two-Factor Authentication

  Overview Engine Yard offers increased account security for users by supporting two-factor authentication, which requires a randomly generated code to be provided upon login, along with the password, t...

• Before You Begin: Set Up Your AWS Account And User

  Read this article if you intend to sign up for or are in the process of signing up for an Engine Yard account using the “Bring your own AWS Account” option. This article describes: Creating an AWS use...

• About Accounts

  An account is a container for a group of environments and users. If you are a current user but not a collaborator, then your current set of environments is your account. If you are collaborating with ...

• Canceling your account

  Engine Yard on Amazon For the protection of your account, only the Owner of the account can cancel your account. To do so, the owner just has to go to the Account drop-down, then to Account Settings. ...