How-to Guides
Deploying Your Applications
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operations
Scaling Node.js
How to scale up your Node application in Cloud 66
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customization
manifest
Building your manifest file
How to build a manifest file for your application
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting server issues
How to diagnose and fix some common issues that may cause your servers to be unreachable or unresponsive.
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update
upgrade
Applying system upgrades
Applying upgrades and updates to your application
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preview
Enabling continuous deployment
Enabling continuous deployment for your Prepress application
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firewall
Using Cloud 66 through a firewall
How the ensure that Cloud 66 can reach your servers via your firewall and security systems.
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update
upgrade
Managing custom packages
Adding and managing custom Ubuntu packages on your application servers
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customization
Customizing your Node.js configuration
How to customize the deployment configuration of your Node.js application via Cloud 66
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customization
Using ConfigStore
How to use ConfigStore to centralize and manage config values
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websocket
Configuring custom ports
How to configure custom ports for a Cloud 66 Node application
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customization
Customizing your Nginx configuration
How to customize the configuration of the Node Nginx proxy
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Scaling
addins
Configuring HAProxy
Configuring HAProxy to work with your application
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Logs
Managing log files
Managing your application logs
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operations
Managing advanced firewall rules
How to add and manage advanced firewall rules in Cloud 66 for Node
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customization
Deploying applications in parallel
How to deploy an application across multiple servers simultaneously
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operations
Using redeployment hooks
How to use redeployment hooks to achieve automated deployments
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customization
Using deploy hooks
An in-depth guide to implementing deploy hooks, including examples
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high-availability
Migrating your application between servers
How to move your entire application to a new server or a new data center
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high-availability
Using failover groups
How to set up and use a failover group
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operations
Using the deployment timeline
How to use the deployment timeline to track and roll back deployments
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operations
Using your own servers with Cloud 66
How to use your own (self-managed) servers with Cloud 66 for Node
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debugging
logs
Setting up custom LiveLog files
How to configure custom logs for your applications
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customization
Using symbolic links
How to use Ubuntu symbolic links with Cloud 66
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high-availability
Configuring multi-region applications
An overview of configuring your application to run across different regions
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high-availability
Zero-downtime deployments
How to minimize downtime during deployments
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security
Deploying behind a gateway server
How to deploy your application to a DMZ
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update
upgrade
Querying server metadata
How to query a server's metadata via command line or deploy hook
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operations
server
How to delete your Physical Servers
Physical servers deletion from your cloud
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websocket
Configuring WebSocket
How to configure Websocket for a Cloud 66 Node application
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notifications
server
Managing required restarts
Cloud 66 server restart notifications
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operations
Tagging components
How to tag infrastructural and configuration components in Cloud 66 for Node
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customization
Configuring for multi-tenancy
Configuring multiple Cloud 66 applications to use a single server
Using Databases
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MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
Customize your database configuration
Customize your Database Configuration on Cloud 66 Node stacks
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database
Managing databases with Cloud 66
Deploying and managing your database with Cloud 66
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mysql
postgresql
sqlite
Replacing SQLite
How to replace your default SQLite database with MySQL or Postgres
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customization
Seeding your database
How to add seed data to your database
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How to change the data directory for PostgreSQL
How to set up a custom data directory for your PostgreSQL server with Cloud 66
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debugging
Connecting to database servers
How to connect directly to your database servers
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backups
Managing database backups
How to manage the database backups in Cloud 66 for Rails
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Issues replicating data between two versions of PostgreSQL
Troubleshooting data replication between PostgreSQL servers that use different versions
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customization
postgresql
Installing PostGIS
How to install PostGIS on your Postgres database
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customization
Sharing databases between applications
How to share databases between applications in Cloud 66 for Rails
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mysql
Uninstalling MySQL
How to uninstall the default MySQL from your servers
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customization
high-availability
Using production data in staging
How to set up your staging environment to use production data
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databases
replication
Multi Database Support
How to use multiple groups of databases with a single application
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MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
Configuring database replication
How to set up replication between your databases
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databases
encryption
security
Encrypting databases
How to encrypt a database
Securing Your Applications
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security
Configuring Let's Encrypt
How to configure Let's Encrypt with Cloud 66 for Node
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haproxy
ssl
Multi-certificate SSL for HAProxy
How to configure multi-certificate SSL for HAProxy in Cloud 66 for Rails
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ssl
Manually adding an SSL cert to Nginx
How to add an SSL certificate to your application
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ssl
Enabling SSL termination on load balancers
How to enable automatic SSL termination on load balancers in Cloud 66 for Node
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security
Using Application Private Networks
How to configure and use Application Private Networks (APNs) on Cloud 66
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security
Configuring Web Application Firewalls
How to configure and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) on Cloud 66
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security
Application Health Checks
How to use Application Health Checks
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ssl
Disabling older versions of TLS
How to disable support for older versions of TLS
Add-ins for your Applications
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Add ins
An introduction to Add-ins
Extend the functionality of your application with add-ins
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database
Using the database backup add-in
Managed and unmanaged database backups
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Add in
Scaling
Using the load balancer Add-in
Adding a load balancer to your application
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Add in
Using the Server Jobs Add-in
How to automate shell commands on your server(s) via Cloud 66 for Node
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Add in
Security
Using the SSL certificate Add-in
SSL certificate add-in
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Add in
Customization
Using the custom server add-in
Custom servers within the Cloud 66 ecosystem
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Add in
Using the Redis Add-in
Add Redis to your application with ease
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Add in
Using the Elasticsearch Add-in
Add Elasticsearch to your application with ease
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Add in
Using the MongoDB Add-in
Add MongoDB to your application
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Add in
Using the GlusterFS Add-in
Add GlusterFS to your application with ease
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Add in
Using the Memcached Add-in
Add Memcached to your application with ease
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Add in
Using the RabbitMQ Add-in
Add RabbitMQ to your application with ease
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Add in
Using the InfluxDB Add-in
Add InfluxDB to your application with ease