To cut the long story short, hosting your website on Cloud-serverhave various advantages and this I will cover in the next post of this ...
various advantages and this I will cover in the next post of this
series. In this tutorial, I will show you how you canget one month
complete free cloud hosting on Digital-Oceanand what all you can do.
Specially if you are someone who have waited to try the power of Cloud
servers, this is yourgolden chance. Or, if you are looking forward
totest drive WordPress, this article is for you.
So, without waiting any more time, lets go ahead and let me show you
how you can enjoy the power of cloud-server in next 10 minutes.
12 min. guide to get free Digital Ocean Cloud Server on Cloudways
*.Head over to Cloudways Homepage (http://www.cloudways.com/en/)
and on the home-page enter your email to start your free-trial.
*.Clicking on free-trial will take you to the signup page which will
look something like this. Here add your phone number and click on send
me verification code.
Within seconds you will receive a verification code which you need to
enter to complete the verification process, and it's time to check
your Email inbox for the login details of your Cloudways account. Here
is a screenshot of the Email that you will receive:
Now click on "Click here to set your password" and set your password
for the account. Once you done setting the password, click on login on
the same page or go to https://clickngo.cloudways.com and login with
your eMail address and password.
Last 3 steps to your free Digital Ocean server with Installed WordPress
On Digital ocean server you can take 30 days free trial and on Amazon
EC2 you can take 3 days free-trial account. I would suggest you to go
for Digital-Ocean as in 30 days you will have an ample amount of time
to test your application (WordPress, Drupal or any other) and to
understand the dashboard of Cloudways.
Now Click on I know my server size and scale the server to 1GB RAM.
And this will be your server configuration:
1GB RAM, 30GB SSD Disk, 2TB Transfer, 1 Core Processor
You have an option toselect your server locationfrom multiple options
and I would suggest pick the location from where you intend to drive
more traffic. For example, if your site is for U.S. Traffic then pick
New York, For Indian traffic pick Singapore and so on.
