What Is Deployment Testing? A Practical Guide to Testing in CI/CD
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Deployment testing is the layered set of automated checks that verify a release works mid-pipeline and after cutover. Here's how it fits in CI/CD.
Tutorials - DeployHQ Blog
We like to help people so we try to publish useful tutorials about how to use our products, open source libraries or how to accomplish various design & development tasks.
Deploy Your PHP Site with DeployHQ: Composer, Laravel, and WordPress
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Deploy PHP applications with DeployHQ — from simple sites to Laravel and WordPress. Automate Composer installs, database migrations, and zero downtime releases.
What are the differences between FTP, FTPS and SFTP?
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FTP sends data unencrypted, FTPS wraps FTP in TLS, and SFTP tunnels file transfers over SSH. This guide compares all three protocols side by side, shows exactly what attackers see when you use FTP in production, and includes a step-by-step migration path from FTP to SFTP.
Private Repository Dependencies: Composer, npm, and SSH Auth Patterns
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Pull private Composer, npm, and Git dependencies into builds without leaking credentials. Machine users, auth.json, .npmrc — patterns that scale.
Build and Deploy Your Static Site with DeployHQ
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Deploy static sites built with Astro, Next.js, Hugo, Eleventy, or Gatsby using DeployHQ. Automate builds, cache dependencies, and upload only changed files.
How to Handle Database Changes During a Deployment
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Learn how to version-control database schema changes with migrations and run them automatically during deployments using DeployHQ SSH commands.
Using Node.js and NPM with the DeployHQ Build Pipeline
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Configure Node.js builds in DeployHQ with NPM, pnpm, or Bun. Cache dependencies, set Node versions, and deploy compiled assets automatically.
Compile WordPress Theme Assets on Deploy: Sass, JS & Composer
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Compile your WordPress theme's assets in the build step—Sass, JS bundles, and Composer—so only minified, versioned files ship to your server.
How to Deploy to an SFTP Server from Git Automatically
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Set up automatic deployments from your GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket repository to any SSH/SFTP server using DeployHQ. Push to Git, and your changes go live — no manual uploads needed.
Deploy Shopify Themes from Git: GitHub, GitLab & Bitbucket Guide
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Automatically deploy Shopify theme changes from your Git repository using DeployHQ. Connect GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket, set up build pipelines for Sass and Tailwind, and protect theme settings — all with automatic deployments on push.
How to Migrate a DeployHQ Project to Use Atomic Deployments
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Switch from standard to atomic deployments in DeployHQ for zero downtime releases. Step-by-step migration guide with troubleshooting tips.
Send deployment notifications to a Discord or Microsoft Teams channel
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Learn how to set up real-time deployment notifications in Discord and Microsoft Teams with DeployHQ. Step-by-step setup guides, configuration options, and best practices for keeping your team informed.