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Sizing, operations and the parts of hosting that are usually explained badly. Written by the people who run the platform, mostly because we got tired of answering the same question in tickets.
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App hosting13 min read
Deploy a Rust web service: axum, release builds and memory
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App hosting14 min read
WebSockets behind a reverse proxy: what breaks and why
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App hosting12 min read
Deploy a Node.js app from GitHub, and redeploy on push
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Operations13 min read
How to read a server console and find the real cause
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Operations14 min read
Server monitoring: the four checks worth alerting on
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Security12 min read
Subusers and least privilege: sharing a server safely
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Sizing13 min read
Sizing a web app for launch day: cache, queries, headroom
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Operations11 min read
Restart schedules that help, and ones that just interrupt
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VDS13 min read
Nginx reverse proxy guide: server blocks, TLS and websockets
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