Question
Cloud9 IDE (or any "cloud" IDE) and Digital Ocean
- Posted on March 6, 2014
Asked by mark.a.everhart
Is it possible to use Cloud9 or another “cloud” based IDE with Digital Ocean? Ideally I’d like to use my Digital Ocean VPS as a development platform while using my Chromebook. Does anyone have experience with this
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Cloud9 supports connecting to DigitalOcean VMs out of the box. Check out this blog post and video for a step by step guide https://c9.io/site/blog/2014/09/digitalocean/.
The official documentation about this feature is at https://docs.c9.io/run_your_own_workspace.html.
You can easily connect Cloud9 to a Digital Ocean VM. There is a good documentation how to do it at <br> <br>https://docs.c9.io/run_your_own_workspace.html
You can set up a git server on your droplet and have it auto-deploy when Cloud9 pushes to it: <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-automatic-deployment-with-git-with-a-vps”>https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-automatic-deployment-with-git-with-a-vps</a>.