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Because you mentioned WordPress, I will provide a PHP-specific answer:
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Option 1: Setup a Mail Transfer Agent on your virtual machine.
See: [https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-insta…
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Part of the response for the record creation process is the record ID. I would suggest storing this ID so you can easily send it to…
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It most certainly is possible to do this through the API. I would suggest downloading a wrapper for your language of choice, or eve…
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The first thing you should do is verify if PHP5’s MySQL extension is installed.
Make sure MySQL module for php5 is installed:
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Why does it sound like you’re trying to do something shady? Is this sort some of email spam system? Or google keyword stuffing?
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Digital Ocean doesn’t provide nor plan to provide managed servers.
See this comment: [https://www.digitalocean.com/community/que…
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Can you verify if the database works outside of the Rails environment?
What happens when you run these commands in console/termi…
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I think it various a lot on your traffic levels and what you have running and the kind of load issues it’s causing. So it’s very ha…
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Have you installed an FTP server yet?
You can verify if you have one running by running this command:
netstat -tanp
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I think you need to edit your wp-config.php file (among others). It must have your IP in there and now that you’re using your domai…
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I once wrote an HTTP API in node (no framework) and within 50 request, not even simultaneous, the server was toast. The memory leak…
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Well, you can run a load balancer or another simple server alongside other services (given no port conflicts) on an existing drople…
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Plesk and CPanel are $15 and $20 a month, respectively. I believe GoDaddy uses CPanel, so for a similar management experience, I’d …
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To answer the question, you cannot purchase additional IPv4 addresses for your droplets presently.
If it’s some sort of require…
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PHP is just an executable you can add to your Ubuntu system. If your web server is configured to use it, it will point to this exec…
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800 ms seems high to me, but I’m not sure exactly what was being returned.
It does sound like a Laravel-specific problem based o…
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Your question isn’t stupid, but I would strongly suggest re-thinking why you’re trying to do this all in this particular way.
Yo…
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Hello Assefa, I’m in Canada but I’m from Ethiopia, too!
The frequently asked questions section on the pricing page lists PayPal…
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Yes, DigitalOcean is a perfect replacement for a VPS from a traditional web host.
The experience may not be as user-friendly, bu…
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