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Building Single-page Web Apps with Meteor

By : Fabian Vogelsteller
Book Image

Building Single-page Web Apps with Meteor

By: Fabian Vogelsteller

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Building Single-page Web Apps with Meteor
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Deploying on meteor.com


Meteor provides its own hosting environment, where everybody can deploy apps with a single command, for free. In order to deploy apps, Meteor creates a developer account for us so that we can manage and deploy our apps later. To start, let's perform the following steps to deploy our app on meteor.com:

  1. Deploying on a subdomain of meteor.com is as simple as running the following command in the terminal from our app's folder:

    $ meteor deploy myCoolNewBlog
    

    We can freely choose the subdomain we want to deploy on. If myCoolNewBlog.meteor.com is already taken, Meteor will ask us to log in to the owner's account to overwrite the currently deployed app, or we will have to choose another name.

  2. If the domain name is free, Meteor will ask us to provide an e-mail address so that it can create a developer account for us. After entering the e-mail address, we will receive an e-mail with a link to set up our Meteor Developer account, as shown in the following screenshot:

  3. To create our...