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Tech talk
How to scale your application to meet growing customer demand using DigitalOcean's Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering, App Platform.
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Mason Egger
deploy 2021
Tech Talks
DigitalOcean App Platform
Building on DigitalOcean
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Tech talk
Opportunities for technologists to create developer-focused businesses; plus advantages to building them on DigitalOcean.
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Raman Sharma
Tech Talks
deploy 2020
Startups
Product Development
Building a SaaS
Building on DigitalOcean
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Tech talk
An overview of the DigitalOcean cloud across IaaS, cloud native, and PaaS. Plus a sneak peek at what's next on the DigitalOcean product roadmap.
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Apurva Joshi
Tech Talks
deploy 2020
Building on DigitalOcean
Building a SaaS
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Tech talk
The Founder of Less Bits demonstrates how his company uses DigitalOcean to transform the hosting industry. See how SaaS startups and digital agencies are creating successful businesses on top of DigitalOcean.
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Justin Samuel
Tech Talks
deploy 2020
Building on DigitalOcean
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Question
Recently, I have made a portfolio project using parcel. Then, I attempted to deploy it on Digital Ocean, but failed at it.
I set the build command as "npm install", and run command as "parcel index.html".
The error ...
Accepted Answer:
I have figured oout the way to pass my problem:
Added my commands unto package.json > scripts
Defined build command as: npm run build, so npm just runs my script without the participation of bash
Did the same thing to...
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Havaian
Node.js
Deployment
Building on DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean App Platform
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I want to copy to my local pc a backup of my database, wich is called db_backup.sql
I'm using scp like this:
scp myuser@myip:/db_backup.sql C:\
I have windows 10 in my local pc so I'm just moving it to the C:\ partit...
Accepted Answer:
Hi @fcorrea,
The best solution would be to do the SCP command from your Local Machine. Basically, open PuTTy or an SSH terminal if you have one(Newer versions of Windows allow you to have Ubuntu subsystem installed an...
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fcorrea
Storage
Building on DigitalOcean
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I'm trying to rewrite how my site works, but not sure how if I should use digital oceans new apps feature.
Do the apps have storage? Does the storage get cleared when the code gets redeployed? Is there any way to acc...
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The filesystem for apps gets cleared with each deploy. Also, if an app is scaled to multiple instances, each instance has it's own filesystem. If the app needs files to persist between deploys, or be accessible to mul...
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skeddtemp
Building on DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean 1-Click Apps Marketplace
Object Storage
DigitalOcean Spaces
DigitalOcean Volumes
DigitalOcean App Platform
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Hi! So I am part of a team that is working on the XRP Ledger in order to work with NFTs and cryptocurrency transactions. Part of this includes running a rippled server that can act as a validator which is necessary fo...
Accepted Answer:
Hi there,
Uploading the server directly is most likely not doable due to the different operating systems.
What you could do is to set up the server from scratch on your Ubuntu Droplet as per the official instructions ...
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j93hahn
DigitalOcean Droplets
Building on DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean VPC
Databases
Programming Project
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ola apos ficar um tempo sem atualizar meu site, caiu e quando comecei do zero outra vez a sincronizar meu dominio com digitalocean ele aparece que meu dominio ja existe
Accepted Answer:
Hi @weslleyvinicius,
Are you trying to add your Domain to a new Account? If yes, I'll recommend just using the previous account you had where your Domain was situated.
If that is not the case, can you let me know how...
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weslleyvinicius
Building on DigitalOcean
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I'm pretty new to kubernetes, and I'm just starting, and I found that digital ocean is pretty good for my project, but I have some questions.
Will creating a external Load Balancer automatically create a Digital Ocean...
Accepted Answer:
@pvallverdu
Yes, if you create a load balancer DO K8s platform, it will use a DO hardware load balancer. If you see yourself creating many services within your K8s cluster, then I highly recommend creating an Ingres...
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pvallverdu
DigitalOcean Managed Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Building on DigitalOcean
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Last year I started using AWS free 1-year trial to learn how the web server works and what people needs. Since AWS is a bit pricy as compared to the Digital ocean so I decided to move here. And I started learning pyth...
Accepted Answer:
Hello,
Most of the things should be achievable with a web hosting billing system like Hostbill (https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tools/hostbill) or WHMCS.
According to their official website, HostBill lets you a...
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subarnamoybosebusiness
API
OpenLiteSpeed WordPress 1-Click
Initial Server Setup
Nginx
Apache
Ansible
Building on DigitalOcean
Business
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I'm running a aspnet core application with an SPA created using creat-react-app.
In this application I use some environment variables in the client. The official way to do this with this tool is to prefix the variable...
Accepted Answer:
Hey there!
You mentioned you are running this from a Dockerfile.
Environment variables are only available as build-args for Dockerfile builds in App Platform. So you should declare them in the Dockerfile as an ARG an...
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juliomhenriquez
React
DigitalOcean App Platform
Docker
Building on DigitalOcean
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Hello,
I am looking to move to digital ocean from traditional shared hosting.
I am not very conversant with the pricing here. For starters what is the best package for a website that has 100k users per month. How man...
Accepted Answer:
Hi there,
This would be quite specific on the website and the plugins that you have.
If you are getting 100,000 visits per month, this is around 2.5 visits per minute, this could be handled with a fairly small well-op...
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njengah
WordPress
Building on DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean Droplets
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Hi,
I'm running an Angular app as an app/static site. I want to add a htaccess file to control some Angular routing. How/where can I do this?
Best regards
MrHansen
Accepted Answer:
Hi @MrHansen,
I believe websites on App Platform are not served by an apache server, so an .htaccess file will have no effect.
Having said that, I've gone over our community and found a similar issue that was resolved...
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MrHansen
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean App Platform
Angular
HTML
Building on DigitalOcean
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I took over my deployed website which was programmed by an engineer that unfortunately, I cannot reach anymore.
I have access to the droplet IP and password, I managed to enter the back-end, but I am having trouble w...
Accepted Answer:
Houston @bobbyiliev,
We got it ¡ :)
Thank you very much (I owe you some tacos)
So this is how it was solved
cd /var/www/network/html/resources/views/layouts
then to enter and edit I wrote
nano main.blade.php
The...
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iuyeteos
HTML
Building on DigitalOcean
Getting Started
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I configured my digitalocean ubuntu server from MacOS catalina. At that time I used SSH key authentication and disabled password authentication feature.I was able to access to the server by typing ssh username@ip. The...
Accepted Answer:
Hello there,
You can check our article on How to Upload an SSH Public Key to an Existing Droplet
https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/droplets/how-to/add-ssh-keys/to-existing-droplet/
You can access the droplet from the ...
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redoanul
Building on DigitalOcean
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Hello everyone!
I'm new to Digital Ocean and Im really in the need of learning more. I have a project that does several requests for serveral servers super constantly i.e imagine having a python script that has around...
Accepted Answer:
Hi there,
I believe that the Droplet that you've selected is quite good for a start.
I could suggest regularly checking the monitoring graphs via your DigitalOcean Control panel and see how the resources are being uti...
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quirozvalandres
Debian
Big Data
Building on DigitalOcean
Networking
DigitalOcean Droplets
Ubuntu 20.04
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My app depends on private npm packages hosted on GitHub Packages, so I have a script which generates my .npmrc before npm install.
package.json excerpt:
json
{
"scripts": {
"prepare": "npm run npmrc:create",
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Accepted Answer:
👋🏼 @ptrkcsk
App Platform runs npm ci for npm versions 5.7.0 and above, and npm install for older versions. Looking through similar issues reported by NPM users, it seems like npm ci runs prepare/preinstall scripts di...
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ptrkcsk
Building on DigitalOcean
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It would be helpful if there was more control over when DO App rebuilt.
I would like to change environment variables without triggering a rebuild and the reason is:
If I make changes to my code base which includes ad...
Accepted Answer:
Hey @midwaydevservices,
Great idea, sounds like it'd be super useful!
The best thing to do to get your voice heard regarding this would be to head over to our Product Ideas board and post a new idea, including as much...
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midwaydevservices
Building on DigitalOcean
Building a SaaS
DigitalOcean App Platform
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I am new to NodeJS and I have a droplet edshare.tech
Editing the helpText with the shark gif works but I cannot see a console output.
On Chrome I get: "DevTools failed to load SourceMap: Could not load content for chr...
Accepted Answer:
Hi there @eckard.ritter,
I believe that a great resource for learning Node.js is this free eBook here:
How To Code in Node.js eBook (https://www.digitalocean.com/community/books/how-to-code-in-node-js-ebook)
Regarding...
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eckard.ritter
Node.js
Building on DigitalOcean
Deployment
DigitalOcean
Getting Started
Initial Server Setup
Nginx
Git
Miscellaneous
