The latest articles on DEV Community by Tutorialwork (@tutorialwork). https://dev.to/tutorialwork https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F497516%2Fd0fa1e92-1f18-4edc-acc1-ad32958a93a0.jpeg https://dev.to/tutorialwork en Tutorialwork Tue, 17 Nov 2020 12:04:57 +0000 https://dev.to/tutorialwork/deploy-your-site-on-netlify-2b6p https://dev.to/tutorialwork/deploy-your-site-on-netlify-2b6p <p>Netlify is a hosting provider to host static websites. That means that you can only can deploy sites that has no function (HTML, CSS, JS) you can't deploy a NodeJS or a PHP Web app.<br> You can start for free with 100 GB Bandwidth and 300 build minutes, this is enough for hosting your personal page.</p> <h3> 1. Getting started </h3> <p>You can simply create an account at: <a href="https://app.netlify.com">https://app.netlify.com</a> with your GitHub account etc. or with your personal email address.</p> <h3> 2. Deploy page </h3> <p>Now click the site tab and simply drop your website folder into the field.</p> <p><a href="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--l_F7cF0X--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://i.imgur.com/m0Ch5qB.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--l_F7cF0X--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://i.imgur.com/m0Ch5qB.png" alt="screen"></a></p> <h3> 3. Connect your domain </h3> <p>In the site overview click "Domain settings" then "Add domain alias" and enter your domain name for example <a href="https://tutorialwork.dev">"Tutorialwork.dev"</a></p> <p>Then you must connect your domain to the Netlify page using a simple CNAME entry:<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code>YOURDOMAIN.COM CNAME X.netlify.app. </code></pre> </div> <p>🎉 Congratulations your site has been deployed 🎉</p> netlify hosting static free