Deploying a web application on Dokku

This is the second post in a series. The first post is here. In the previous post we set up a dokku server on DigitalOcean using terraform. In this post, I'm going to show you how to host a web application on your dokku server, including setting up a PostgresQL database, and an SSL certficate …

Setting up a Dokku server on DigitalOcean with Terraform

Photo by CoWomen on Unsplash Hosting hobby projects on Heroku is really easy to set up, and costs nothing, but there are a couple of problems with the free tier: It takes time to restart a project that has gone "idle". I just checked a rails project of mine, and it took 23 seconds to …