Posted 6/16/15 Introducing Empire: A self-hosted PaaS built on Docker & Amazon ECS Today, Remind is open sourcing our self-hosted PaaS called Empire. Empire provides a 12 factor-compatible, Docker-based container cluster built on top of Amazon’s robust EC2 Container Service (ECS), complete with a full-featured command line interface. Why build Empire when Heroku already exists (and works well for
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