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  • Migrate to Railway Metal
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Maturity
  • Philosophy
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  • Incident Management
  • Compare to Heroku
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  • Compare to Vercel
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  • Migrate from Render
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  • Migrate from Vercel
  • Migrate from DigitalOcean
  • Migrate from Heroku
Community
  • The Conductor Program
  • Affiliate Program

Healthchecks and Restarts

Healthchecks

Railway provides controls for ensuring newly deployed services only receive traffic after they are healthy.

Restart Policy

The restart policy dictates what action Railway should take if a deployed service stops, e.g., exits with a non-zero exit code.


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