Find your way
Every workflow runs on every surface. Pick where you'd like to start.
By stack
Ship your first service in your language of choice.
Don't see your stack? The language-agnostic Quickstart works for any container image — Docker, image registry, or Git repo.
By topic
The platform's six primitives plus the surfaces you'll use most.
ConceptsThe six primitives behind every workflow.
DeploymentsBuild, roll out, restart, stop, redeploy.
DatastoresSphereDB (PostgreSQL), SphereCache (Valkey), SphereQueue (RabbitMQ).
NetworkingCustom domains, TLS, private networking.
ObservabilityLogs, metrics, alerts, notifications.
MCP serverLet Claude, Cursor or another assistant deploy and read logs.
By interface
| Surface | Best for |
|---|---|
| Console | Visual workflows, team management, ad-hoc inspection |
csph CLI | Scripts, CI/CD, local development |
| REST API | Integrations, custom tooling, third-party systems |
| SDKs (Node, Python, Go) | Type-safe API access from application code |