Dokku lets you bring your own server to a VPS, making it cheaper to run your app on more powerful hardware. It's not a perfect Heroku replacement — if you're scared to touch a Linux terminal or tail some logs, DokKu is not for you. The guide covers everything I know from deploying the sample apps.
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What is Dokku?Before we start — why even bother?Setting up our hosting and getting a VPSDeploying our Ruby on Rails app with Dokku (a brief preface)Adding a domain name and Lets Encrypt SSL certificates to our Dokku appDokku post-deploy scriptsRegular database backups to S3Mounting persistent storageGithub Action to Deploy to Dokku when we merge to mainConclusionAppendix: Building our sample Ruby on Rails appSort: