java-getting-started

A barebones Java app, which can easily be deployed to Heroku.

This application supports the Getting Started with Java on Heroku article - check it out.

Running Locally

Make sure you have Java and Maven installed. Also, install the Heroku CLI.

$ git clone https://github.com/heroku/java-getting-started.git
$ cd java-getting-started
$ mvn clean install
$ docker-compose up -d

Your app should now be running on localhost:8080.

Deploying to Heroku

$ heroku create
$ heroku container:push web
$ heroku container:release web
$ heroku open

Documentation

For more information about using Java on Heroku, see these Dev Center articles:

• Java on Heroku

• Container Registry & Runtime (Docker Deploys)