# Nextgen

Published articles for Nextgen.

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## Heroku Support for .NET 10 LTS: What Developers Need to Know

DevFeed: [Heroku Support for .NET 10 LTS: What Developers Need to Know](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/heroku-support-for-net-10-lts-what-developers-need-to-know-26498.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/support-for-dotnet-10-lts-what-developers-need-know/>)

Author: Rune Soerensen

Published: 2025-11-11T08:00:23Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [.NET](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/net.md>), [ASP.NET](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aspnet.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>)

Tags: [2025](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/2025.md>), [asp-net](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/asp-net.md>), [asp-net-core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/asp-net-core.md>), [buildpacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/buildpacks.md>), [c-sharp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/c-sharp.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [languages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/languages.md>), [lts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/lts.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>), [net](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/net.md>), [nextgen](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nextgen.md>), [product-features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product-features.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>)

### AI overview

Heroku now supports building and running .NET 10 applications, including ASP.NET Core 10, with buildpack support for features such as file-based apps and solution files. .NET 10 is the new three-year Long Term Support release, while .NET 8 and .NET 9 are scheduled to reach end of support on November 10, 2026.

### Source excerpt

It's that time of year for .NET when we get a new major version and a bunch of exciting features. .NET Conf 2025 kicked off earlier today, bringing with it the release of .NET 10, as well as ASP.NET Core 10, C# 14, and F# 10. Congrats (and a big thank you) to the .NET [...] The post Heroku Support for .NET 10 LTS: What Developers Need to Know appeared first on Heroku.

## Heroku: Powering the Next Wave of Apps with AI

DevFeed: [Heroku: Powering the Next Wave of Apps with AI](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/heroku-powering-the-next-wave-of-apps-with-ai-26393.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/delivering-platform-for-next-wave-of-apps/>)

Author: Betty Junod

Published: 2025-04-02T07:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [cursor](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cursor.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apps.md>), [cloud-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-native.md>), [cursor](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cursor.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [net](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/net.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [nextgen](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nextgen.md>)

### AI overview

Heroku describes new platform capabilities for building AI-enabled applications and adding custom actions and experiences for AI agents. The article also highlights AppLink and eventing features, both described as being available in pilot, alongside an integrated platform based on cloud-native standards.

### Source excerpt

In a short amount of time, AI has transformed life, work, and how we think about the future. These rapid advancements have left many of us wondering how to integrate AI into our existing workflows and what it means for the future of app development. The apps we're building today are more than lines of [...] The post Heroku: Powering the Next Wave of Apps with AI appeared first on Heroku.

## Heroku Fir: Dive into the New Platform Capabilities

DevFeed: [Heroku Fir: Dive into the New Platform Capabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/heroku-fir-dive-into-the-new-platform-capabilities-26432.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/heroku-fir-generally-available-new-platform-capabilities/>)

Author: Ethan Limchayseng

Published: 2025-04-02T06:58:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [Cloud Native Ecosystem](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-native-ecosystem.md>), [container images](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/container-images.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>)

Tags: [buildpacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/buildpacks.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [cloud-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-native.md>), [container-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/container-images.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [developer-tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-tools.md>), [fir](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fir.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [nextgen](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nextgen.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>)

### AI overview

Heroku announces the general availability of Fir, its next-generation platform built on open source standards and cloud-native technologies. The article highlights Cloud Native Buildpacks as the standard build system for creating portable OCI container images and simplifying deployment.

### Source excerpt

For years, Heroku has been empowering developers to deploy and scale their applications with ease. We're thrilled to offer the next generation of the Heroku platform, codenamed Fir. Built on open source standards and cloud-native technologies, Fir accelerates your development like never before. A change of this scale is not something that we take lightly. [...] The post Heroku Fir: Dive into the New Platform Capabilities appeared first on Heroku.

## The Next Generation of the Heroku Platform

DevFeed: [The Next Generation of the Heroku Platform](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-next-generation-of-the-heroku-platform-26476.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/next-generation-heroku-platform/>)

Author: Gail Frederick

Published: 2024-12-03T00:02:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [Developer experience](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/developer-experience.md>), [Orchestration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/orchestration.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [Self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/self-hosted.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [build](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/build.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [developer-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-experience.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [net](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/net.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [nextgen](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nextgen.md>), [platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>)

### AI overview

Heroku announces its Next Generation Platform-as-a-Service, intended to support cloud-native and AI app delivery at scale while maintaining a streamlined developer and operator experience. The article also highlights an effort to bring Heroku's deployment experience to .NET through a beta.

### Source excerpt

Over the past year, Heroku has been on a journey of reflection as we rebase the platform to address the changing needs of app teams toward the future without disrupting your business. In the Heroku way, we want to be thoughtful about your experience as we evolve. When we started Heroku, it was the early [...] The post The Next Generation of the Heroku Platform appeared first on Heroku.

## .NET Support on Heroku

DevFeed: [.NET Support on Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/net-support-on-heroku-26397.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/dotnet-support-on-heroku/>)

Author: Rune Soerensen

Published: 2024-12-03T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [.NET](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/net.md>), [ASP.NET Core](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/asp-net-core.md>), [Blazor](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/blazor.md>), [C#](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/csharp.md>), [F#](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/fsharp.md>), [Visual Basic](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/visual-basic.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cross-platform.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>)

Tags: [announce](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announce.md>), [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [asp-net](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/asp-net.md>), [asp-net-core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/asp-net-core.md>), [blazor](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blazor.md>), [buildpacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/buildpacks.md>), [c-sharp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/c-sharp.md>), [can](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/can.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/core.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cross-platform.md>), [deploy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deploy.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [f-sharp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/f-sharp.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [high-performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/high-performance.md>), [languages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/languages.md>), [maintainability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintainability.md>), [net](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/net.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [nextgen](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nextgen.md>), [platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform.md>)

### AI overview

Heroku announces that official .NET support is entering public beta. Developers can build and deploy C#, F#, and Visual Basic applications using frameworks including ASP.NET Core and Blazor. The support includes a buildpack, documentation, testing, and guidance for deploying applications, including Blazor apps with Heroku Postgres.

### Source excerpt

We're excited to announce that official support for .NET on Heroku is entering public beta starting today. Developers can now build and deploy applications in C#, F#, and Visual Basic, using frameworks like ASP.NET Core and Blazor, all with the simplicity and flexibility of the Heroku platform. .NET has long been one of the most [...] The post .NET Support on Heroku appeared first on Heroku.

## Planting New Platform Roots in Cloud Native with Fir

DevFeed: [Planting New Platform Roots in Cloud Native with Fir](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/planting-new-platform-roots-in-cloud-native-with-fir-26486.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/planting-new-platform-roots-cloud-native-fir/>)

Author: Terence Lee

Published: 2024-12-02T14:15:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [Cloud Native Ecosystem](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-native-ecosystem.md>), [Buildpacks](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/buildpacks.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>)

Tags: [buildpacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/buildpacks.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [cloud-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-native.md>), [developer-tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-tools.md>), [fir](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fir.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [nextgen](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nextgen.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [opentelemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/opentelemetry.md>), [platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform.md>), [scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scalability.md>), [vendor-lock-in](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vendor-lock-in.md>)

### AI overview

Heroku introduces Fir, a new technology stack built on cloud-native technologies and open source standards. The article describes its use of OCI images, Cloud Native Buildpacks, OpenTelemetry, and Kubernetes to support portability, interoperability, scalability, and developer experience.

### Source excerpt

Cloud platforms have come a long way since Heroku first set out to empower developers. Today's cloud native development demands even greater flexibility, openness, and scalability. A fun fact about Heroku is that we use trees to denote the generation of the platform technology stack (aka version). In the tradition of Aspen, Bamboo, and Cedar, [...] The post Planting New Platform Roots in Cloud Native with Fir appeared first on Heroku.

## Heroku AI | Managed Inference and Agents

DevFeed: [Heroku AI | Managed Inference and Agents](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/heroku-ai-managed-inference-and-agents-26414.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/heroku-ai-managed-inference-agents/>)

Author: Rand Arete

Published: 2024-12-02T14:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [AI Infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-infrastructure.md>), [AI Models](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-models.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>), [Large Language Model](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm.md>), [Retrieval-Augmented Generation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/retrieval-augmented-generation.md>), [Environment Variables](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/environment-variables.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-infrastructure.md>), [ai-models](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-models.md>), [cli](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cli.md>), [environment-variables](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/environment-variables.md>), [heroku-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku-ai.md>), [large-language-models-llms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/large-language-models-llms.md>), [managed-inference-and-agents](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/managed-inference-and-agents.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [nextgen](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nextgen.md>), [rag](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rag.md>)

### AI overview

Heroku announces the pilot of Managed Inference and Agents, the initial offering of Heroku AI. It provides access to selected AI models and supports adding model access to Heroku applications through the Heroku CLI and environment variables.

### Source excerpt

Over the last couple of years, we've repeatedly heard the question "who will build the Heroku of AI?". The answer to that question is that Heroku will, of course. We are excited to bring AI to the Heroku platform with the pilot of Managed Inference and Agents, delivered with the graceful developer and operational experience [...] The post Heroku AI | Managed Inference and Agents appeared first on Heroku.