Ruby: Prerequisites

This documentation is part of the Deploy to production guide. View the full guide here: How to deploy your Ruby code to production in minutes.

👋 Welcome to the Stackhero documentation!

Stackhero offers a ready-to-use Ruby cloud solution that provides a host of benefits, including:

  • Deploy your application in seconds with a simple git push.
  • Use your own domain name and benefit from the automatic configuration of HTTPS certificates for enhanced security.
  • Enjoy peace of mind with automatic backups, one-click updates, and straightforward, transparent, and predictable pricing.
  • Get optimal performance and robust security thanks to a private and dedicated VM.

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

The only thing you need to get started deploying your projects on Stackhero is Git installed on your computer.

If you are looking to save time or prefer to avoid setting up a complex local environment, you might want to check out Stackhero's Code-Hero.

Code-Hero is a ready-to-use development platform you can access right from your browser, on any computer, tablet, or phone. Built on a VSCode fork, it comes with all the essential tools pre-installed and pre-configured, so you can start coding instantly without any setup hassles.

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Continue reading this guide

  1. Read the full guide: Deploy to production
    How to deploy your Ruby code to production in minutes
  2. Steps to deploy to Stackhero
  3. Configuring your Stackhero for 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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  3. Getting started
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  4. Deploy with GitHub Actions
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  5. Advanced usages
    Going further with your Ruby deployments
  6. Redis
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  7. Troubleshooting
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  8. TL;DR
    Steps to deploy your Ruby code on Stackhero
  9. Automate with the CLI
    Start Ruby, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI