dotCloud has a comparable system called custom services. In addition to a custom build script you can also allocate arbitrary custom network ports (tcp/udp/http

dotCloud has a comparable system called custom services. In addition to a custom build script you can also allocate arbitrary custom network ports (tcp/udp/http/websockets), as well as custom system packages. I definitely agree with other comments in this thread that paas and orchestrated-iaas are on a collision course. Exciting times!