Tutorials

Video Tutorials

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• Caddy Webserver on HelioHost
• Creating a Modded Minecraft Server
• How to create a Minecraft Server
• How to issue a Google Trust Services Certificate
• Installing MariaDB & PHP on a HelioHost VPS
• Installing NGINX on a HelioHost VPS
• Hosting a Discord Bot with HelioHost
• Hosting a Node.js site with HelioHost
• Getting Started with a HelioHost VPS

Written Tutorials

• Astro

• Configuring the Environment

• Discord Bot

• Django Tutorials
  • Django on HelioHost
  • Converting an Existing Django App to work on HelioHost

• DNS Record Management Tutorials
  • HelioHost DNS Records
    • Google Site Verification
    • Manage HelioHost DNS
  • External DNS Hosting
    • Cloudflare DNS Record Management
    • Namecheap DNS Record Management

• Flask

• Gatsby

• Golang as CGI

• Node.js Tutorials
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • Next.js

• Perl

• Plesk Tutorials
  • View Error Logs in Plesk
  • Account Backups
  • Creating a Website
  • Update Your Website with GitHub Webhooks and Plesk
  • Cron Jobs
  • Password Protect a Directory in Plesk
  • Creating Custom Error Pages

• Python

• Ruby on Rails

• VPS Tutorials
  • NGINX
  • Installing WordPress on a VPS running Hestia Control Panel
  • Setting Up Email on a VPS running Hestia Control Panel
  • Node.js from start to Hello World on a VPS running Hestia Control Panel
  • Using a custom domain on VPS

Tutorial Suggestions

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