How to Deploy to Multiple Servers in Parallel (Without Version Drift)
Deploy to multiple servers in parallel or sequentially without version drift. Covers Server Groups, failure handling, and fleet-wide rollback.
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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
Learn how to exclude files from your DeployHQ deployments using exclusion rules and .deployignore. Prevent dependencies, environment configs, test files, and build artifacts from reaching your server.
How to Deploy from Git to Amazon S3 (GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab)
Automate deployments from Git to Amazon S3 with DeployHQ. Full setup for GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, plus R2, Wasabi, and DigitalOcean Spaces.
How to Deploy to Your FTP Server from Git with DeployHQ
Stop uploading files to FTP manually. Connect your GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket repository to DeployHQ and deploy only changed files automatically — with build pipelines, FTPS encryption, and rollback support.
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...
Start using zero‑downtime deployments with DeployHQ
Learn how to set up zero-downtime deployments with DeployHQ using atomic deployment strategies. Step-by-step guide covering symlink-based releases, rollback strategies, and server group deployments.
How to Fix SSH, SFTP and FTP Server Connection Errors in DeployHQ
Cannot connect to your deployment server? This guide walks through every common SSH, SFTP, and FTP connection error in DeployHQ — from firewall timeouts and key authentication failures to permission issues — with step-by-step fixes for each.
Git Submodule Errors: A Complete Troubleshooting Guide
Diagnose and fix Git submodule errors fast: missing mappings, "reference is not a tree", SSH auth failures, and the pre-push checks that prevent them.
Setup automatic deployment with Codebase and Deploy
One of the simplest and yet most useful features in Deploy is the ability to set up automatic deployments from a number of repository hosting services. In this post, we're...