Host an application on a virtual private server with Coolify.
A simple and effective solution for hosting an application on a virtual private server with an API and a client that consumes the data.
Published on 09/04/2024, last updated on 10/05/2024
Deploying to a virtual private server is not always very easy, it can require quite a bit of setup time and reduce the time you can spend developing your application.
A simple solution to implement
You can find all the services offered by Coolify in the documentation. It is also compatible with many technologies like NextJS, VueJS or Symfony..
Configuration
The minimum power to operate this solution:
- 2 CPUs
- 2 GB of memory
- 30+ GB of storage for images
The complete installation guide with operating system compatibility.
Facility
You will need to connect to your server and the installation will simply launch with the command:
curl -fsSL https://cdn.coollabs.io/coolify/install.sh | bashFunctioning
Access to the interface is via the IP address of the server and it is very simple to modify access to a personalized domain name. The interface makes it easy to configure environment variables, add a custom domain name for an application, add notifications to discord, telegram or by email.
Depending on your server it is possible to host several applications which are well separated. It is also possible to store a database in PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc. The deployment can be synchronized with a repository on GitHub, GitLab, etc.
Conclusion
Coolify offers many features with a pleasant interface, it is a turnkey solution for hosting your applications on a VPS.
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