Self-Host ChatGPT on a VPS: Open WebUI + Ollama Install Guide
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Self-host a ChatGPT-style chat UI on a VPS with Open WebUI and Ollama. Docker Compose, Nginx TLS, model sizing, and automated CI/CD deploys.
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.
Makefiles for Web Developers: A Practical Guide
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Use Makefiles as a task runner for web projects — dependency chains, parallel execution, environment configs, and integration with deployment pipelines. No C compilation required.
Installing cPanel in 2026: AlmaLinux (Recommended) or Ubuntu Alternatives with DeployHQ
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cPanel needs AlmaLinux, not Ubuntu. This guide covers the AlmaLinux install path plus free Ubuntu alternatives (CloudPanel, HestiaCP) with DeployHQ.
How To Deploy Metabase with Docker Compose and DeployHQ
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Deploy a production-ready Metabase instance with Docker Compose, PostgreSQL, Nginx, and Let's Encrypt TLS — then automate future updates with DeployHQ.
Managing Application Services with Systemd and Monit
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Keep your production applications running with Systemd and Monit. Learn service unit configuration, resource monitoring, health checks, email alerts, and how to integrate service management into your DeployHQ deployment workflow.
How to Deploy Laravel with DeployHQ
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Set up automated Laravel deployments with build pipelines, database migrations, cache management, and zero-downtime releases. Works with any SFTP/SSH host.
Deploying to AWS ECS and EKS with DeployHQ Custom Actions
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Use DeployHQ Custom Actions to push containers to AWS ECS or EKS — no bastion required. Build, deploy, and roll back from one audited pipeline.
Case Study: Zero-Downtime Deployments with DeployHQ and Pressidium
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Tired of website downtime during deployments? Discover how DeployHQ and Pressidium offer a robust solution for zero-downtime deployments, keeping your WordPress site online and your visitors happy.
Run DeepSeek on a VPS with Ollama: Complete Self-Host Guide
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Self-host DeepSeek-R1 on a VPS with Ollama and Nginx. Hardware sizing, GPU vs CPU, reverse proxy, and automated deploys with DeployHQ.
How to Implement Server Backups with AWS S3
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Learn how to build a complete S3 backup strategy for your servers — automated scripts, scheduling, lifecycle policies, verification, and how to deploy backup scripts with DeployHQ.
Deploying Drupal with Drush and DeployHQ
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Automate Drupal deployments with Drush and DeployHQ. Learn how drush deploy handles database updates, config imports, and cache rebuilds — plus how to write custom deploy hooks and set up push-to-deploy automation.
Deploy CraftCMS via DeployHQ on Hetzner Cloud
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Deploy Craft CMS to a Hetzner cloud server with automated zero-downtime deployments via DeployHQ. Step-by-step guide covering DDEV local development, server setup, Project Config workflow, and push-to-deploy automation.