A Guide To Self-Hosting Web Apps On Ubuntu Servers

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    Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active node.js versions

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    • Caddy is a web server like nginx. The biggest advandage of Caddy over nginx is, that it handles HTTPS automatically. You can find the script to install Caddy in their documentation.

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    Node.js Production Process Manager with a built-in Load Balancer.

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