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1. Eleanor Bennett

   | Digital Marketing Specialist at Logit.io | about 2 years ago
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Gigalixir mentions (5)

• Hey where do I start from. I’d like to build a server that accepts only websocket connections. I heard elixir is good for this.

  For hosting you could check out https://gigalixir.com/, they have a free tier. Source: about 2 years ago

• Deploying an Elixir Release to Gigalixir

  I'll show you how to deploy a Phoenix 1.6 application, with Elixir 1.12 Release to https://gigalixir.com. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• Preparing a Phoenix 1.6 app for deployment with Elixir Releases

  I'll show you how to deploy to Gigalixir in a future post. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• Free for dev - list of software (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.)

  Gigalixir.com - Gigalixir provide 1 free instance that never sleeps, and free-tier PostgreSQL database limited to 2 connections, 10, 000 rows and no backups, for Elixir/Phoenix apps. - Source: dev.to / almost 3 years ago

• Best options for deploying your frontend and backend

  The second approach is to deploy your backend and frontend separately. For example, if I'm going with Phoenix then I could use Gigalixir (which also provides managed DBs). The Nuxt app can be deployed on a standard app platform (e.g. DigitalOcean again). This would require us to set up CORS, but it shouldn't be too difficult. Django can also be handled with the same app platform and here is a good article about... Source: about 3 years ago

Netlify mentions (105)

• Join us for the Netlify Dynamic Site Challenge: $3,000 in Prizes!

  We are so excited to team up with Netlify to bring you our next DEV challenge. This Challenge is all about dynamic and high-performance digital experiences, across any framework! - Source: dev.to / about 1 month ago

• Replatforming from Gatsby to Zola!

  Wait as the Netlify CI/CD robots work their magic to build and push my updated blog site with the shiny new post to the open internet. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• How to Use Google Drive to Host Your Website

  Forwarding: Forward or mask a domain to the Drive URL using services like netlify. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Building a (Virtual) Events Site

  The site is deployed to Netlify. There's really nothing special to share about that since Netlify makes the deployment super easy. A quirk of Hugo on Netlify means that I do need to specify the Hugo version as an environment variable but otherwise the deployment just works. One specific requirement of my site is to override the default Hugo build method to include the -F or --buildFuture flag because my events are... - Source: dev.to / 7 months ago

• My brother asked me to build a website for his new small business

  Cons are that it might be a bit heavy hitting for a simple website. You may find there to be a cost to host it, whereas using a static site generator will allow you to use the free tier on netlify.com. SSG's are easier to use and less work to do, including less security to worry about. Source: 9 months ago