MEVN App Full Deployment Walkthrough! - [MongoDB, Express, Vue, Node.js]

Опубликовано: 08 Октябрь 2024
на канале: DevOps Directive
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The process of deploying a web application can be complicated! In this video, I walk through the entire process of deploying a MEVN (MongoDB, Express, Vue, Node.js) application onto a VPS (Virtual Private Server) and connecting it to a custom domain.

The application can be seen @ https://mooncoins.net/

I used Caddy (https://caddyserver.com/) to serve the frontend, and PM2 (https://www.npmjs.com/package/pm2) to manage the backend deployment. I also installed MongoDB from scratch and configured access control to protect the data.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:59 - Process breakdown
01:39 - Clone the repo
02:02 - Replace hardcoded strings with ENV variables
05:20 - Creating DNS Record
06:04 - Add public SSH key to VPS
07:05 - Instal MongoDB
09:15 - Add access control to MongoDB
12:30 - Copy (rsync) application source to VPS
14:31 - Instal Yarn
15:23 - Yarn install dependencies
15:43 - Build frontend (with yarn build)
16:22 - Install Caddy 2
17:51 - Copy frontend files to /var/www/html
18:16 - Configure UFW firewall
19:07 - Modify Caddyfile configuration
21:04 - Test the frontend deployment
21:32 - Install PM2
22:38 - Create non-root node user
23:55 - Configure PM2 and launch backend API
25:52 - Testing the full app!
26:27 - Outro

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