The DeployHQ Build Pipeline
In a lot of modern web applications, a number of assets or dependencies are generated separately from your normal development cycle. For example, you might be compiling some JavaScript, fetching...
Tips & Tricks
Our products pack a punch when it comes to features and it would be easy to miss some of them. Here we post helpful tips & tricks about how to use our products & services.
Increase your DeployHQ account security using two factor authentication
Two factor authentication is a good way of increasing account security, by adding a second step to the normal login flow. In the case of DeployHQ (and other aTech Media...
Deploying to multiple servers at the same time
You may be deploying your code to more than one server, which can be particularly inconvenient when it comes to making sure all of your servers are running the same...
Restricting users from deploying to certain servers
There may be cases where you don't want some users to be able to deploy to certain servers in a project. For example, you may have a production server that...
Stop certain files from being uploaded during a deployment
Using a service like DeployHQ with Git or another SCM is great for helping streamline your deployment process. However, you may find that there are some files you keep in...
How to deploy to your FTP server with Git and DeployHQ
Previously, you may have been updating your site using an FTP client where you drag-and-drop files across to your live or staging site when they've been changed. This can be...
Migrate your GitHub Service Integrations to Webhooks
As you may have seen, GitHub are currently discontinuing their old services integrations and replacing them with webhooks. In the past, users would add one of these to enable automatic...
Previewing deployments using the DeployHQ mobile app
Before running a deployment, it can be useful to preview the changes that will be deployed, so that you can check to see if any files will be uploaded or...
Monitoring deployments in realtime using the DeployHQ mobile app
One of the most useful features of DeployHQ is the ability to monitor a deployment's progress in realtime. With the recently released mobile app, the development team knew this would...
Scheduling deployments with the DeployHQ mobile app
One very useful feature of the DeployHQ platform is the ability to schedule deployments, whether that's an arbitrary deployment that you simply want to run at a later date and...
Troubleshooting server issues in Deploy
There are a number of issues you might run into when adding a new server to your Deploy project, which we'll be outlining further in this post. To start, we'll...
Using submodules in Deploy
One of the most common issues users can experience when setting up a Deploy project is a submodule related error. These can be tricky to diagnose, so, in this post...