Cloud Labs

Deploy, connect and operate deliberately.

Hands-on labs for taking a Vite site from local source to ESA Pages, a custom domain, HTTPS, object storage and an optional persistent Node.js server.

LAB 01 / ESA PAGES

Deploy a Vite site

Build locally, publish dist/, connect GitHub and automate deployments.

Open lab →LAB 02 / DNS

Connect a domain

Understand nameservers, records, propagation and a safe GoDaddy-to-ESA migration.

Open lab →LAB 03 / TLS

Enable managed HTTPS

Learn domain validation, TLS and automatic certificate renewal.

Open lab →LAB 04 / OSS

Host large downloads

Understand object storage, file delivery, bandwidth and cost controls.

Open lab →LAB 05 / SERVER

Run an Express API

Compare persistent Node.js hosting with static and edge platforms.

Open lab →LATER / DATA

RDS and authentication

Connect databases only after learning API validation, secrets and network security.

Review prerequisites →