BAIP Cloud Foundry
6posts about BAIP Cloud Foundry.
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VCAP_SERVICES: why your credentials never go in the code
In Cloud Foundry, HANA or XSUAA credentials are not written: they are injected. The service binding puts them into the VCAP_SERVICES environment variable at runtime. Grasping this changes how you design the app.
Aug 2, 2026
cf CLI for real: push, bind and logs, the three you use every day
The cf CLI has dozens of commands, but 90% of your daily work fits into three verbs: deploy, bind services and read logs. With the real syntax and the flags that matter.
Jul 31, 2026
mta.yaml: why the deployment unit is not the app, it's the MTA
A Multi-Target Application packages service, database and UI into one versioned artifact. Deploying app by app with cf push is fine until you have three modules that depend on each other.
Jul 30, 2026
The Cloud Foundry model: orgs, spaces and apps demystified
Before you write a single cf push you need the hierarchy: global account, subaccount, organization, space and app. Ignore it and you end up with quotas misallocated and deployments in the wrong place.
Jul 27, 2026
Deploying a full-stack CAP app to Cloud Foundry, end to end
Put it all together: a CAP project with HANA and XSUAA, the MTA build, CF login and deploy. The complete run from File New Project to the app answering with its token, with the real commands.
Jul 25, 2026
Buildpacks and staging: what happens between your cf push and a running app
Between cf push and a green app there's a phase almost nobody looks at: staging. The buildpack detects your language, installs the runtime and assembles the droplet. When startup fails, it almost always fails here.
Jul 23, 2026