Merge pull request #68 from zeroecco/gh-pages

Expand on what PaaS is
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Phil Sturgeon
2012-07-10 11:57:06 -07:00

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## Platform as a Service (PaaS)
In recent years cloud platforms have become popular ways of deploying, hosting, and scaling PHP applications. These can be a great if you're learning PHP and don't have experience or interest in server admin work, too. You can find a list of [PHP PaaS "Platform as a Service" providers](#php_paas_providers) in our [resources section](#resources).
PaaS provides the system and network architecture necessary to run PHP applications on the web. This means little to no
configuration for launching PHP applications or PHP frameworks.
Recently PaaS has become a popular method for deploying, hosting, and scaling PHP applications of all sizes. You can
find a list of [PHP PaaS "Platform as a Service" providers](#php_paas_providers) in our [resources section](#resources).