# Articles from May 2026 - DeployHQ Blog

Displaying posts **1** – **12** of **18** in total

### [What Is OpenRouter? A Team's Practical Guide to Multi-Model AI Routing (2026)](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/openrouter-practical-guide-teams)

Posted on 29th May 2026

One API in front of 400+ models. Here's how OpenRouter actually works, how to wire it into your AI coding tools, and where it stops scaling.

### [Can I Run This Locally? A Practical Guide to Self-Hosted AI Coding Models in 2026](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/local-ai-coding-models-hardware-guide)

Posted on 29th May 2026

Decide if your machine can run a local AI coding model — hardware tiers, runtime trade-offs, and how to wire Ollama into Cline, Aider, and OpenCode.

### [Claude Code & Copilot Alternatives: 7 AI Coding Routers Compared](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/claude-code-copilot-usage-based-alternatives)

Posted on 28th May 2026

Claude Code and Copilot are shifting toward usage-based pricing. Here's how 7 multi-model routers and alternatives compare for shipping teams.

### [Google's Code Review Playbook, Translated for Teams That Ship Daily](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/google-code-review-playbook-deployment-velocity)

Posted on 26th May 2026

Google's eng-practices repo defines what good code review looks like. Here's what each principle means for deployment velocity on teams shipping daily.

### [NGINX 502 Bad Gateway: Causes and Fixes](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/nginx-502-bad-gateway)

Posted on 23rd May 2026

Why NGINX returns 502 Bad Gateway — upstream timeouts, wrong upstream addresses, FastCGI/PHP-FPM failures, plus SELinux gotchas, with fixes.

### [Dockerize a Node.js App: A Production-Ready Walkthrough](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/dockerize-nodejs-app)

Posted on 23rd May 2026

Dockerize a Node.js app with a production-ready multi-stage Dockerfile — non-root user, proper signal handling, layer caching, and deploy integration.

### [Essential Linux Server Commands for Deployment](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/essential-linux-server-commands-for-deployment)

Posted on 23rd May 2026

Disk space, memory, processes, logs — the Linux server commands you reach for before, during, and after every deployment, plus a health-check script.

### [How to Check Your Ubuntu (or Any Linux) Version from the Command Line](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/how-to-check-ubuntu-version)

Posted on 23rd May 2026

Check your Ubuntu or Linux version from the command line with lsb\_release, /etc/os-release, or hostnamectl. Reference + when to use each.

### [Choosing a Linux Distro for Production Deployments: Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, RHEL](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/linux-distros-for-deployment)

Posted on 23rd May 2026

Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, or RHEL? Pick the right Linux distribution for production servers based on support windows, packages, and deployability.

### [Self-Host n8n on a VPS: Docker, HTTPS, and Git-Based Updates](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/self-host-n8n-vps-docker)

Posted on 21st May 2026

Self-host n8n on a VPS with Docker, Postgres, and HTTPS — then version your workflows in Git and push updates with one-click rollback.

### [Tie every Honeybadger error to the DeployHQ deploy that caused it](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/honeybadger-deploy-tracking-with-deployhq)

Posted on 18th May 2026

Every error in Honeybadger should tell you which DeployHQ release caused it. Wire deploy markers, regression detection, and one-click rollback.

### [Heroku alternatives in 2026: DeployHQ + your VPS vs Render vs Railway vs Fly.io](https://www.deployhq.com/blog/heroku-alternatives-render-railway-fly-deployhq-vps)

Posted on 15th May 2026

Heroku is in sustaining mode. Compare Render, Railway, Fly.io, and DeployHQ + your own VPS — pricing, lock-in, and when each one wins.

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