From 6f732e7de4990e7dfabc5696004a45901c6403d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stuart Olivera Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 01:03:03 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add recommendation notes to deployment platform list --- docs/deployment.md | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/deployment.md b/docs/deployment.md index 9be06081c..1c5e0430c 100755 --- a/docs/deployment.md +++ b/docs/deployment.md @@ -16,22 +16,28 @@ To get started, deploy HackathonManager onto one of three supported platforms: ## Heroku -Easiest & quickest way that requires little server knowledge, however isn't cheap (free tier not recommended) +Easiest & quickest way that requires little server knowledge. + +Recommended if you aren't familiar with running a Linux virtual machine and can spend ~$17/month. [Get Started with Heroku »](deployment-heroku.md) ## Dokku -A free alternative to Heroku, runs on your own virtual machine +A free alternative to Heroku, runs on your own virtual machine. + +Recommended if you're on a budget and can set up Dokku on a Linux virtual machine, usually $5-10/month. -[Get Started with Heroku »](deployment-dokku.md) +[Get Started with Dokku »](deployment-dokku.md) ## OKD/OpenShift -"Enterprise Kubernetes for Developers" packaged with a useful management UI + tooling +"Enterprise Kubernetes for Developers" packaged with a useful management UI + tooling. + +Recommended if you already have an existing, reliable OKD/Kubernetes cluster. [Get Started with OKD »](deployment-okd.md) ### Other methods -HackathonManager can also be deployed the same as any other Rails app, however this is **not** natively supported and will require you to fork this repo to integrate code changes. +HackathonManager can also be deployed the same as any other Rails app, however this is **not** natively supported and will require you to fork this repo to integrate & maintain code changes.