Dokku, the Platform-as-a-Service Framework Dokku is an open source project that adds a layer of ops-friendly tools to virtualized environments. Development...

Prerequisites If you are already using Git for source control, let's say with GitHub, Bitbucket, or an internal Git server, then you do not need to in...

Dokku is compatible with continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) services that support git over SSH deployments. Some of the services we&...

Healthcare Blocks virtual machines include a unique domain name that can be used for external connections and can be useful during development and testing p...

In Dokku-enabled environments, application code is compiled into a Docker image during the deployment phase. This image is then used as the basis for runnin...

Viewing Application Logs Dokku application logs are accessible via a command line interface, directly on the server, or on your local machine if you'v...

Most modern application frameworks support the concept of storing sensitive values ("secrets") in local .env files or similar. Alternately, there ...

HIPAA regulations require that protected health information is encrypted during transmission. Thus, it is important that your application is configured to u...

Preparing the App If it doesn't exist, create a package.json in your project's root directory. Specify the desired version of Node.js. We recomme...

Preparing the App Create a file named Procfile in your project's root directory to define the command used to start your app (in a production environm...