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How to Deploy and Configure Hugo for Fast and SEO-Friendly Static Websites

Developers need fast, secure, and efficient ways to build modern websites—whether it’s a personal blog, product landing page, or documentation site. A static site generator like Hugo is that’s fast, easy to use, and highly customizable is a great solution to deploy and pull content quickly. Unlike traditional CMSs that rely on databases and server-side […]

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Kamal: A Beginner’s Guide to Deployment and Setup on UpCloud

Kamal is an open-source deployment tool that automates the process of deploying and managing containerized web applications on target servers. These target servers can be provisioned anywhere whether in an on-premises environment, Cloud environment, hosted VPS, or even a simple virtual machine that you create on your own. Kamal was originally created for Rails applications, […]

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How to Create a Fast, SEO-Friendly Website with Gatsby on UpCloud

Introduction Gatsby is an open source React-based web framework and static site generator (SSG) that enables developers to build fast, scalable, and secure websites. Although it’s mainly an SSG, Gatsby-powered websites are also capable of serving dynamic content, thanks to the underlying React functionality.  Gatsby offers some major benefits for both the developer experience and […]

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Build, Deploy, and Scale Laravel Apps Quickly Using UpCloud’s Fast Cloud Servers

Introduction Laravel is a popular open-source framework that makes it easy for developers to build web applications. It offers out-of-the-box components and features that can be included in a project to provide different functionality for a web application. In other words, instead of building an authorization function from scratch, or having to write your own […]

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How to deploy and run Dokploy on Developer Cloud Servers

Efficient cloud deployment methods are essential for modern businesses’ success. Whether running a startup or managing your established cloud infrastructure, minimizing manual steps for deployment workflows is essential. By using UpCloud Developer plan Cloud Servers and Dokploy’s high-capability deployment tools, you can streamline your processes and ensure efficiency and scalability. This guide will familiarize you […]

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Integrations

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UpCloud WHMCS Module Installation Guide

This guide will walk you through the process of installing and configuring the UpCloud VPS Module for WHMCS. Table of Contents Overview The UpCloud VPS Module for WHMCS is a versatile tool designed to assist businesses of all sizes in efficiently managing their Cloud Instances. It simplifies the process of configuring and overseeing VM instances, […]

Integrations

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How to Deploy Next.js to Cloud Servers: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction Next.js is one of the most popular frameworks for building modern web applications, offering the flexibility of server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and an optimized developer experience on top of React. Whether you’re building a personal project, an internal tool, or a high-traffic production application, Next.js makes it easier to create fast, […]

Integrations

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How to run Drupal with DDEV on UpCloud Developer Cloud Servers

Drupal is an open-source content management system (CMS) that powers millions of websites globally, from e-commerce stores to enterprise-level apps and government sites.  Running Drupal on UpCloud’s Developer Cloud Servers enables easy scalability and increases performance. In this guide, we outline the installation, setting up, and running of Drupal on UpCloud servers. Why you should […]

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How to install and run Django on UpCloud Developer Cloud Servers

Django is a robust framework for developers to build strong, scalable web applications. It makes building better web apps easier and faster, and with less code. In this step-by-step tutorial, we will show how to install Django on an UpCloud Developer Cloud Server, set up the development environment, create and configure a basic project, and […]

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