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How to transfer a Wordpress/Rails site from Dreamhost/Heroku to DigitalOcean?

Posted on April 16, 2014

Is there any documentation on how to transfer a Wordpress/Rails site from Dreamhost/Heroku to DigitalOcean respectively?



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We have a tutorial about migrating a Wordpress sites from another VPS, that should be largely similar for DreamHost: <br> <br>https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/migrate-your-current-vps-linode-rackspace-aws-ec2-to-digitalocean <br> <br>As for migrating your rails app from Heroku, you might be interested in using our Dokku app: <br> <br>https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-use-the-dokku-one-click-digitalocean-image-to-run-a-ruby-on-rails-app

Thanks Andrew, I will try these out.

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