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30 Second Install on Digital Ocean

Scott Miller edited this page Feb 15, 2019 · 1 revision

Digital Ocean is a premium cloud hosting provider, and is highly recommended for your Helpy site. Helpy is featured on Digital Ocean with a "one-click" image to create a running installation of Helpy in 30 seconds. When you sign up with Digital Ocean using the link here, you'll instantly get $100 of cloud server credits.

1. Sign up for an account at Digital Ocean
2. Log in. Click "Create" and choose Droplet. Under "Choose an image", pick "one-click" installs and select Helpy from the list of images.
3. Select either the 4Gb droplet for best results.
4. Pick a datacenter and choose other options, then click "Create" to build your Helpy.
5. After 30 seconds or so, you can log in and begin configuring your system. Visit our support site to learn how to do that: Helpy Support