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cPanel to hardened VPS — SSL, queues, backups, monitoring basics.

Deploy & Server Setup

cPanel/VPS go-live with SSL, queues, and handoff notes — so production is boring in the best way.

cPanel/Plesk · Caddy/Nginx · Supervisor/cron · Runbook

SSL

HTTPS wired correctly

Queues

Workers & supervisors

VPS

Ubuntu/Debian hardening basics

Notes

Handoff you can operate

Included

Production-Ready Laravel Hosting Setup

From first SSH login to a documented handoff.

cPanel or VPS

Match the setup to your host — shared panel or cloud VPS.

SSL & Domains

Certificates, redirects, and canonical host hygiene.

Queues & Cron

Queue workers, scheduler, and process supervision.

App Env

Env files, caches, storage links, and permissions.

Baseline Hardening

SSH, firewall basics, and least-privilege habits.

Handoff Notes

How to deploy again, where logs live, what to monitor.

Go-live path

Ship Without Surprises

Checklist-driven so launch day stays calm.

1

Inventory

App requirements, PHP version, services, and DNS ownership.

2

Provision

Web server, PHP-FPM, DB, Redis if needed, and SSL.

3

Deploy

Release the app, run migrations, warm caches, verify queues.

4

Handoff

Written runbook for updates, backups, and common failures.

Ready to go live?

Share your host type and Laravel version — I will outline the deploy plan.