Facundo F

Facundo is the CTO at DeployHQ. He oversees our software engineering team by day and, in his free time, enjoys hobbies such as cycling, spending time in nature, and the company of Bono 🐶

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Git Auto Deployment: When It's a Game‑Changer and When It's a Gamble

Posted on Monday on the DeployHQ blog

Git auto deployment, the practice of automatically deploying code changes from a Git repository to a production environment, can streamline your development workflow and accelerate time-to-market. However, it's essential to weigh the benefits against the potential risks before implementing it. In this blog post, we'll delve into the pros and cons of git auto deployment, offering guidance on when it's a wise choice and when it might be better to proceed with caution.

What is GitOps?

Posted 16 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

As organizations embrace digital transformation, DevOps has become a crucial strategy for fostering shared responsibility and faster feedback. Now, a new evolution has emerged: GitOps. But what exactly is it, and why is it being hailed as the next big thing in DevOps?

Understanding and Implementing Git LFS with DeployHQ

Posted 21 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

Git Large File Storage (LFS) is an open-source Git extension designed to handle large files efficiently in your repositories. Instead of storing large files directly in your Git repository, Git LFS replaces them with text pointers while storing the actual file contents on a remote server.

Deploying ProcessWire on Vultr with DeployHQ

Posted 23 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

This guide explains how to set up and deploy ProcessWire using DeployHQ on a Vultr FreeBSD 13.0 server. DeployHQ will automate our deployment process, making it easier to manage updates and deployments. Please also note that this blogpost is similar to the [Guide](https://www.deployhq.com/guides/processwire) already published.

What is a Full Deployment?

Posted 28 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

In the world of application deployment, understanding different deployment strategies is crucial for maintaining efficient and reliable development workflows. While incremental deployments are our default method at DeployHQ, there are times when a full deployment is necessary. Let's explore what full deployments are, when to use them, and how they differ from incremental deployments.

Building for a Greener Web: Why DeployHQ is Green Tech

Posted 30 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

The internet is an amazing tool that connects us all, but it comes at a cost. Data centers, the backbone of the web, consume a massive amount of energy, leaving a significant carbon footprint. That's where green tech comes in. Here at DeployHQ, we're proud to be part of the green tech movement. Our platform is built on Krystal.io, a next-generation hosting provider with a strong focus on sustainability.

What is an Incremental Deployment?

Posted in December 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

When deploying applications to your servers, efficiency and speed are crucial factors in maintaining a smooth development workflow. At DeployHQ, we offer incremental deployments as our default deployment method, providing significant advantages over traditional full deployments. Let's dive into what incremental deployments are and why they're beneficial for your development process.

DeployHQ vs. Deployer: A Comparative Analysis of Automated Deployment Tools

Posted in December 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

In the fast-paced world of web development, efficient deployment processes are crucial. Automated deployment tools like DeployHQ and Deployer have become essential for DevOps teams seeking to streamline their workflows, mostly in the PHP world. This article compares these two popular solutions, helping you choose the right tool for your web application deployment needs.

How to Set Up Git Pull Deployments with DeployHQ

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

Deploying your applications using Git Pull can be an efficient way to manage your deployments, especially when you want to maintain a Git repository on your server. In this guide, we'll walk you through setting up a Git Pull deployment using DeployHQ's Shell deployment target.

What is Docker?

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

Over the last decade, Docker has revolutionized how software is built, distributed, and operated. Unlike traditional virtual machines (VMs), Docker introduces a lighter, more efficient approach to virtualization by containerizing individual applications. Let's dive deep into what Docker is and why it's become such a fundamental tool in modern software development.