Devops & Infrastructure

An insight into the way we run the infrastructure that runs all our services, or news about the DevOps world

Displaying posts 1 - 12 of 30 in total

What is a Full Deployment?

Posted on Wednesday 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 on Monday 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 last Saturday 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 last Thursday 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 16 days ago 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 17 days ago 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.

What is Cloud Deployment?

Posted 25 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

Cloud deployment has revolutionized modern software delivery. In 2023, it's become essential for businesses seeking scalability, efficiency, and competitive advantage. DeployHQ simplifies this process by providing automated deployment solutions for businesses of all sizes.

What is Continuous Deployment?

Posted 30 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

In today's fast-paced software development world, delivering value to customers quickly and efficiently is paramount. One of the most powerful ways to achieve this is through Continuous Deployment (CD). But what exactly is it, and how can it benefit your organization? Let's dive in.

VPS 101: Understanding Virtual Private Servers

Posted 30 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

In the world of web hosting, there's a spectrum of options available. From basic shared hosting to powerful dedicated servers, choosing the right fit can be tricky. But what if there was a sweet spot, offering the best of both worlds? Enter the VPS, or Virtual Private Server.

What is Continuous Integration?

Posted on the 8th November on the DeployHQ blog

Continuous Integration (CI) is a development practice that automates the integration of code changes from multiple contributors into a single project.

Beyond Uptime: The Importance of Comprehensive Website Monitoring

Posted on the 4th November on the DeployHQ blog

In today's digital age, a website is often a business's most valuable asset. Ensuring its reliability and performance is crucial for customer satisfaction and search engine rankings. While many website owners focus solely on uptime, there are other critical metrics that can significantly impact a website's success.

What is a Build Pipeline?

Posted on the 31st October on the DeployHQ blog

A build pipeline is a series of automated processes that transform source code into a deployable artifact. It's a crucial component of modern software development, ensuring that code changes are tested, packaged, and deployed efficiently and reliably.