From code to production in 10 minutes with Coolify
Deploy a web app on Coolify in 10 minutes. Covers Dockerfile vs Nixpacks, port configuration, and custom domain setup with SSL.
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Thoughts on Canadian hosting, data sovereignty, and shipping software without the complexity.
You built it with AI. Now what?
AI tools are incredible for writing code. But deploying to production still means servers, SSL, DNS, and databases. Here's how to close the gap.
An experimental guide to Answer Engine Optimization
How I optimized my marketing site for AI answer engines. Markdoc, llms.txt, middleware rewrites, and the signals that actually matter.
Building your SaaS on Canadian infrastructure
What makes a product credibly Canadian, and how to assemble a stack that keeps your data out of US jurisdiction.
Why we chose Canadian-first infrastructure
Every modern hosting platform runs on US infrastructure. We built MapleDeploy on Canadian and EU providers instead. Here's the full stack and the tradeoffs.
Quebec's Law 25 and Canadian data residency
Quebec's Law 25 is now fully in force. Here's what it requires, how Canadian data residency helps, and what compliance work still falls on you.
Why we use Stripe (for now)
MapleDeploy keeps your data in Canada, but our payment processing goes through Stripe, a US company. Here's why, and what we offer as an alternative.
Vercel's hidden jurisdiction risk for Canadians
Zero-config deployments are great until you need to guarantee where your data lives. Why Canadian teams are looking beyond Vercel.
Railway deploys easily, but your data stays in the US
Railway simplifies backend infrastructure, but there's no escaping US jurisdiction. Here's why that matters for Canadian teams.
Canadian web hosting: what actually matters
Most 'Canadian hosting' is just US companies with a Toronto data center. Here's how to evaluate providers when jurisdiction actually matters.
The US CLOUD Act: what Canadian businesses should know
The CLOUD Act lets US courts compel American companies to produce data regardless of where it's stored. Here's what Canadian businesses should know.