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Rails and Wordpress on the same domain

Posted on October 25, 2013

Id like to have my rails app at www.mydomain.com and my wordpress blog at www.mydomain.com/blog

Is it possible to install both rails and wordpress on the same droplet and achieve this or do they both have to be on different servers?

What are some musts and musts nots regarding choosing various packages i.e unicorn etc



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<b>“Is it possible to install both rails and wordpress on the same droplet and achieve this …?”</b> Yes.

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