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As KubeCon + CloudNativeCon prepares to take over London in 2025, Heroku's leadership is zeroing in on the transformative potential of AI and cloud-native technologies. In this interview with VMblog, Betty Junod, Heroku's CMO and strategic voice, reveals how the platform is addressing the critical challenges of modern software development: accelerating time-to-market, reducing operational complexity, and enabling teams to focus on delivering value through innovative AI-powered solutions.

In this VMblog interview from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 in London, host David Marshall along with Brian Ducharme speak with Betty Junod, Chief Marketing Officer at Heroku of Salesforce. Betty shares insights into how Heroku’s platform-as-a-service offering is evolving to meet the needs of modern developers while maintaining the simplicity that has made it popular since 2007.

Betty explains Heroku’s unique approach to solving the complexity challenges faced by cloud-native developers. Rather than requiring teams to piece together hundreds of point solutions from the expanding Kubernetes ecosystem, Heroku delivers an integrated, opinionated platform experience based on their proven 12-Factor app methodology.

Heroku is a comprehensive PaaS (Platform-as-a Service) designed to help companies build, deliver, monitor and scale apps. Heroku enables teams focus on what's important — the apps and services that run their business

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Join us for this special VMblog spotlight video ahead of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2024, with BellSoft, ControlTheory, Fermyon, GitLab, and Heroku, five innovative companies that are leading the way in Kubernetes and cloud native computing.

These companies are at the forefront of developing new technologies and solutions that are helping organizations to build, deploy, and manage their cloud native applications more effectively and efficiently.

In an exclusive pre-KubeCon interview, Heroku CMO Betty Junod shares insights into how the Salesforce-owned platform-as-a-service pioneer continues to shape the cloud native landscape.

As one of the early innovators that helped define developer experience in the cloud, Heroku is now setting its sights on deeper Kubernetes integration and a community-driven update to the influential 12-factor application methodology.

At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2024, the company plans to showcase its evolving platform capabilities, including new developments in Cloud Native Buildpacks and Open Telemetry, while reflecting on a decade of container-driven transformation in application development.