Use a java CloudFoundry Library

User Story: As a Plugin developer I want to access the CloudFoundry provider to get information about services and further details to set deployment stuff like services automatically.

Considered Alternatives

• Setting the deployment stuff manually
• Send http-request by ourselves
• Java-cf-library: see here

Decision Outcome

• Chosen Alternative: Java-cf-library

Pros and Cons of the Alternatives

Java-cf-library

• + provides many options
• + easy authentication process
• - new datatypes like flux

Own Http-calls

• + only implemented what is useful for our purposes
• - Hard to maintain
• - need a lot of time to implement

Setting infos manually

• + easy to implement
• - not user friendly