Deploying node, react apps to ionos cloud

Plan

• install node / npm
• install nginx to cloud
• create site in nginx
• manually deploy typescript node app after build
• install let's encrypt
• Test node app in SSL
• Create github action to deploy site from main branch
• Create github action to deploy site to Azure WebApps from develop branch
• Decide where to keep database
• test deployment end to end
• repat steps for the react app

Action

Installing node / npm

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.3/install.sh | bash

restart the terminal and to install

nvm install 22

Install Nginx

sudo apt update
sudo apt install nginx

sudo systemctl start nginx

Install PM2

sudo npm install -g pm2

pm2 startup systemd

Install let's encrypt

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-secure-nginx-with-let-s-encrypt-on-ubuntu-20-04