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Provision a Digital Ocean Droplet using the Digital Ocean API

In this article we are going to provision a Digital Ocean Droplet directly from within our vCanopy dashboard using the Digital Ocean API. This article will be using the Digital Ocean nomenclature Droplet and the word Server interchangeably. Step 1. Login to the Digital Ocean account and navigate to the API Panel  Login to Your Digital Ocean Account and […]

Provision an Amazon Lightsail server using the AWS Lightsail API

IMPORTANT Amazon Lightsail only supports a limited number of static IP addresses by default. You may need to get in touch with their support after you’ve created your first 5 servers to increase your allowed limits. The above warning means that if you create more than 5 servers, number 6 onwards may not be assigned […]

Provision a Hetzner Server using our Custom Server Option

Introduction In this article we’re going to provision a Hetzner Cloud Server (VPS) and then install vCanopy from the command line. If you already have an account and servers at Hetzner you can skip to step 3. TABLE OF CONTENTS. About Hetzner Step 1. Create a Hetzner Account Step 2. Create a Project Step 3. […]

Provision an OVH Server Using Our Custom Server Option

OVH are a popular server provider that have cheaper than average VPS and dedicated server options depending on the configuration. We don’t have an integration with them, however, setting up an OVH server with our custom server option is a fairly simple process and this article will walk you through how to do this step […]

Provision an UpCloud Server with the UpCloud API

In this article, we’ll be walking through all the steps to get started with UpCloud and vCanopy. We’ll first take a look at getting things set up in your UpCloud account, and then we’ll provision an UpCloud VPS directly from within our vCanopy dashboard using the UpCloud API. IMPORTANT UpCloud have an IPv4 limit on accounts, which […]