# PaaS + IaaS: Heroku and AWS for Cloud-Native Enterprise Agility

DevFeed: [PaaS + IaaS: Heroku and AWS for Cloud-Native Enterprise Agility](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/paas-iaas-heroku-and-aws-for-cloud-native-enterprise-agility-26482.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/paas-iaas-heroku-aws-cloud-native/>)

Author: Gillian Gual Hinkle

Published: 2025-12-04T19:50:28Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/heroku.md>)

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [Platform as a Service (PaaS)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/platform-as-a-service-paas.md>), [Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

Tags: [applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/applications.md>), [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [cloud-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-native.md>), [deploy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deploy.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [heroku-enterprise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku-enterprise.md>), [infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas.md>), [maintenance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintenance.md>), [platform-as-a-service-paas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform-as-a-service-paas.md>), [providers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/providers.md>), [scale](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scale.md>), [services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/services.md>), [velocity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/velocity.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains how enterprises can combine Heroku's managed PaaS with AWS infrastructure to build and operate cloud-native applications. It highlights reduced operational burden, greater developer focus, and a Salesforce example involving applications used by more than 76,000 employees.

## Source excerpt

For modern enterprises building cloud-native applications, success hinges on achieving maximum development velocity at every scale. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) providers like AWS provide hundreds of services with the unmatched reliability and scale needed for enterprise infrastructure, but they can require significant effort and expertise for organizations to be effective and efficient. To achieve [...] The post PaaS + IaaS: Heroku and AWS for Cloud-Native Enterprise Agility appeared first on Heroku.