Drift Documentation
Welcome to the documentation for Drift — the managed Platform-as-a-Service by Veloz Engineering.
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What is Drift?
Drift is a Docker Swarm-based PaaS that gives you Cloud Foundry-style developer experience on your own infrastructure. Deploy any Docker image, bind managed services, scale with a single command, and SSH into running containers — all hosted in Switzerland.
Key Features
- •One-command deploy with `drift push` — any Docker image, any language
- •19 managed services: Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, Keycloak, Vault, Grafana, and more
- •SSH access into running containers for debugging
- •Custom domains with automatic TLS certificates
- •Multi-tenant: organizations, spaces, and role-based access control
- •Service binding via VCAP_SERVICES (Cloud Foundry compatible)
- •Manifest file support for repeatable deployments
- •API keys and webhooks for CI/CD automation
- •Swiss-hosted infrastructure — FADP/nDSG compliant
- •Free tier available — no credit card required