Canary Releases: A Practical Guide with PHP, Nginx, and Feature Flags
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Canary releases roll new code to a small slice of users first, so bugs hit 5% of traffic — not 100%. PHP, Nginx, and feature-flag patterns you can copy.
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An insight into the way we run the infrastructure that runs all our services, or news about the DevOps world
Case Study: Inspector.dev’s Journey to Seamless Deployments and Zero Downtime with DeployHQ
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Learn how APM platform Inspector.dev uses DeployHQ for zero-downtime deployments to AWS, automating builds & streamlining workflows. Reduced errors & saved time. Case study.
How to Deploy a PHP Application: From Git Push to Zero Downtime
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Five proven PHP deployment workflows: push-to-deploy from Git, Composer builds, SSH commands, atomic zero-downtime releases, and multi-environment setups.
How to Install Gitea on Amazon Lightsail: A Comprehensive Guide
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Learn how to easily install Gitea, a lightweight Git repository, on Amazon Lightsail. Step-by-step guide with Nginx setup, SSL, and performance tips. Self-host your Git projects today!
What's the easiest way to deploy on a VPS?
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Compare manual SSH, Capistrano, GitHub Actions, and DeployHQ for VPS deployments — with a clear recommendation for most teams.
Case Study: A Smooth Switch from DeployBot to DeployHQ
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Case Study: Learn how Leeds-based agency Ponderosa successfully migrated from DeployBot to DeployHQ, achieving faster, more reliable deployments and an improved UI with a refreshingly straightforward transition.
What is Vibe Coding?
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Vibe coding lets you build software by describing what you want in plain English while AI writes the code. Coined by Andrej Karpathy, it is reshaping how developers prototype — but shipping vibe-coded projects to production requires guardrails. Here is what works, what breaks, and how to deploy safely.
Case Study: Cutting Deployment Costs and Complexity with DeployHQ
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Discover how a company cut .NET deployment costs from $23k to $3k annually by replacing Octopus Cloud with DeployHQ for 100+ .NET Core projects on Windows Server, leveraging OpenSSH and PowerShell.
Fail2Ban Configuration Guide: Custom Jails, SSH & CrowdSec
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A hands-on Fail2Ban guide: install, configure jail.local, write custom filters, harden SSH, and compare with CrowdSec and Cloudflare WAF.
How to Install WordPress on a VPS: Ubuntu 24.04 Step-by-Step Guide
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A complete guide to installing WordPress on a VPS with Ubuntu 24.04 — from Nginx and PHP 8.3 setup to Redis caching, SSL, security hardening, and automated Git-based deployments with DeployHQ.
The Ultimate Deployment Checklist: A Practical Guide to Reliable Releases
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A battle-tested deployment checklist covering pre-deployment validation, zero downtime execution, and post-deployment verification. Includes real code examples, CI/CD configs, and rollback strategies used in production environments.
10 Deployment Secrets That Will Transform Your DevOps Workflow
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Deployment can be a complex and time-consuming process that often feels like navigating a minefield. Whether you're managing small projects or enterprise-level applications, the right deployment strategies can save you hours of work and reduce potential errors.