+1 for DNSimple . it's a bit more expensive but you will save in the hours you would send setting up herkou DNS, ssl, etc... through much worse tools.
On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 10:14 AM Alex Boster <[email protected]> wrote: > You may find DNSimple to help with some of this. I highly recommend it for > domain registration, DNS management, certificates, and such. It was founded > by Ruby community member Anthony Eden as an alternative to the large > (awful) services like GoDaddy. They have one click configuration for common > setups, including Heroku, Google Apps, etc. The interface is modern and > simple. There is an API if you need to programmatically do things with your > domain. Dealing with certificates is, while not one-click, much easier than > some of the alternatives. > > If you do signup, consider using my referral code > https://dnsimple.com/r/87cd3b4626ec54 to do so. But I would heartily > recommend them without said code… > > AB > > On Aug 8, 2016, at 8:37 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi SD Ruby, > > This is slightly off topic, but I can imagine some of you might have faced > this situation. I've been launching quite a few Rails websites lately. It > usually involves at least the following for me: > - Domain registration and DNS setup > - Server/Host configuration: Heroku setup (registration, environment > variables for some of the steps above) or Docker setup > - Deployment > - Security aspects: TLS certificates, HTTPS setup, HTTP security headers, > etc > - Legal aspects: cookie policy, T&Cs, privacy, etc (implications from > other steps) > - Email: basic setup, SPF/DKIM for the spam, create RFC email addresses, > etc > - Mailing list setup (MailChimp or others) > - Social media: signup to a few social networks, add "social sharing" > buttons > - Analytics/instrumentation/monitoring (Google Analytics, New Relic, etc) > - Search engine registration/indexation (Google, Bing) > - etc > > Some of these steps are interlinked and that's only for fairly "basic > website" without any payment, A/B testing, user feedback or advertising > requirements. > > None of it is particularly complex, although it does require some > knowledge/experience, but it takes quite a lot of time and feels repetitive. > > There are lots of great products/services for the individual steps > involved, but I can't find anything to streamline the whole (or at least > part of the) process. > > Does anyone know any good tool, product, checklist or website for this? Do > you have the same problem? How do you handle this yourself? > > Thanks for your help. > > David > > > -- > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SD Ruby" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SD Ruby" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD Ruby" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
