They have a lot more control that just the routing layer. They own your process,...

gleenn on July 21, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Use LetsEncrypt and CloudFlare to secure any Herok...

They have a lot more control that just the routing layer. They own your process, they have your source code, they have your API keys. There is a huge implicit trust in Heroku. It is my host of choice but they definitely own the keys to the palace.