Host a full-featured blog with less than 0.99 USD per month
Learn how to host a full-featured blog on Google Cloud Platform for less than $0.99/month! Setup your own domain, SSL certificates, and more. Perfect for new and existing bloggers looking for a cost-effective and feature-rich solution.
What you’ll learn
- Host a full-featured blog for almost FREE in Google Cloud Platform!
- How to buy and setup own domain to have your own identity!
- Setup a secured blog with SSL Certificates and daily backup!
- Use docker to decouple the blog architecture for easy update and changes in the future.
You are going to learn about how we can host a full-featured blog in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for less than 0.99 USD per month (subject to site traffic of course!), with Ghost as our choice of open source platform. We will start with high level architecture of our complete setup, then dive straight into demos on buying your first own domain, setting up static IP address, obtaining secure certificates and many more! I am confident that you will come out of the course with a fully functional blog that you could use to showcase your content to your family, friends, colleagues and people all around the world!
There are the list of tech stacks that we will be covering
Blogging Platform
Ghost
Hardware
Google Compute Engine
Orchestration
Docker
Database
MySQL
Web Service
Nginx
SSL Certificate
Certbot
I will be using a dummy domain to walkthrough each step to integrate all the tools mentioned above so that you can replicate the same on your side! Detailed code and steps will also be shared in the video as well as self-written articles, so just sit back, relax and enjoy all the demos!
Let’s get onboard on the blogging journey now! I am so excited on what your blog can bring to the world!
Who this course is for:
- New content creator who wants to start blogging with as little cost as possible
- Existing blogger interested in Ghost as an alternative blogging platform
- Anyone who prefer a lightweight but full-featured blog
