Dokku is a powerful, open-source Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution that allows developers to easily deploy, manage, and scale web applications on their own servers. It provides a Heroku-like experience, making the deployment process seamless and straightforward, especially for those who prefer the control of self-hosted environments without the complexity of full-fledged cloud platforms. By leveraging Docker containers, Dokku isolates each application, ensuring a consistent and secure environment while offering the flexibility to scale as needed.

Dokku simplifies the deployment process using Git, which allows developers to push their code to the server, triggering automated build and deployment steps. This workflow is akin to Heroku, where Git is used as the deployment method, offering a familiar and efficient way to manage updates. Additionally, Dokku supports a wide range of programming languages and frameworks, such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, and Go, through the use of Heroku buildpacks, ensuring compatibility with most modern web applications.

Beyond just application deployment, Dokku allows easy management of databases, environment variables, and other app resources. It supports integration with popular databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB, allowing developers to quickly set up and manage databases within their applications. Dokku also provides a straightforward way to handle environment variables, custom domains, and SSL certificates, making it an all-in-one solution for web app hosting.

One of Dokku's key strengths is its plugin ecosystem, which extends its core functionality. Plugins are available for a variety of use cases, including SSL certificate management, backups, monitoring, logging, and more. This extensibility allows Dokku to grow with the needs of the developer, adding advanced features as required without overwhelming the core functionality.

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Dokku v0.35.8 on Ubuntu v20

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Dokku v0.35.8 on Ubuntu v20

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Dokku v0.35.8 on Ubuntu v20
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