Deploying your grails app to appfog

gistfile1.txt

Get a free appfog account at http://www.appfog.com

Install the gem 

sudo gem install af

Go to your app directory

1. Create a war file
grails war

2. login to appfog:

$ af login

Attempting login to [https://api.appfog.com]
Email: grails48xxx@mailinator.com
Password: ********
Successfully logged into [https://api.appfog.com]

$ af push

Would you like to deploy from the current directory? [Yn]: Y
Application Name: xxxappname
Detected a Standalone Application, is this correct? [Yn]: n
1: WSGI
2: Node
3: Rails
4: Standalone
5: Grails
6: Sinatra
7: Django
8: JavaWeb
9: Play
10: Rack
11: Erlang/OTP Rebar
12: Spring
13: PHP
14: Lift
Select Application Type: 5
Selected Java SpringSource Grails Application
1: AWS US East - Virginia
2: AWS EU West - Ireland
3: AWS Asia SE - Singapore
4: Rackspace AZ 1 - Dallas
5: HP AZ 2 - Las Vegas
Select Infrastructure: 1
Application Deployed URL [xxxappname.aws.af.cm]: 
Memory reservation (128M, 256M, 512M, 1G, 2G) [512M]: 2G
How many instances? [1]: 1
Create services to bind to 'commutenbananas'? [yN]: N
Would you like to save this configuration? [yN]: y
Manifest written to manifest.yml.

3. Update your app whenever something changes
$ grails war
$ af update