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Life & fun · April 20, 2012

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Fun idea for recruiting

Secure PaaS built for digital agencies by developers. Eliminate DevOps stress, cut cloud costs, and scale faster with Divio.

Fun idea for recruiting launched on April 20, 2012 with 13 votes, #108 of 446 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

In plain words

Divio is a Platform-as-a-Service designed for digital agencies that handles infrastructure management and deployment. Built by developers for developers, it aims to reduce operational complexity, lower cloud expenses, and enable faster scaling without requiring extensive DevOps expertise. The platform provides a secure environment for hosting and managing web applications, helping agencies focus on development rather than infrastructure maintenance.

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