Ruby: Prerequisites

This documentation is part of the Deploy to production guide. You can view the complete guide here: Deploy Ruby code to production in minutes with Stackhero.

👋 Welcome to the Stackhero documentation!

Stackhero provides a ready-to-use Ruby cloud solution that delivers numerous advantages, including:

  • Deploy your application in just a few seconds with a simple git push.
  • Use your own domain name and take advantage of automatic configuration of HTTPS certificates for enhanced security.
  • Benefit from automatic backups, one-click updates, and clear, transparent, and predictable pricing.
  • Enjoy optimal performance and enhanced security thanks to a private, dedicated VM.

Save time and make your life easier: it only takes 5 minutes to try Stackhero's Ruby cloud hosting solution!

All you need to get started is Git installed on your computer.

If you want to save time or would rather avoid setting up a local environment, you can check out Stackhero’s Code-Hero.

Code-Hero is a browser-based development environment that works on any device. Based on a VSCode fork, it comes with essential tools already installed and configured, so you can start coding right away with zero setup.

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Continue reading this guide

  1. Read the full guide: Deploy to production
    Deploy Ruby code to production in minutes with Stackhero
  2. Steps to deploy on Stackhero
  3. Configuring your Ruby service
  4. Setting up the git push command for deployment
  5. Creating a Makefile for Stackhero deployment
  6. Deploying your Ruby application
  7. Conclusion

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