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Deploy Code-Server (browser VS Code)Spin up Code-Server on Victus App Hosting to get a full Visual Studio Code editor and integrated terminal in your browser, then reach it over your allocated port or a custom domain.Host a static or PHP site with NginxServe an HTML/CSS/JS static site or a PHP application from a Victus App Hosting server: upload your files, point Nginx at them and reach the site on your allocated port.Install WordPressSet up a WordPress site on Victus App Hosting: create the server, create a MySQL database, run the famous five-minute install and finish the initial configuration.Create a databaseCreate a MySQL/MariaDB database for your Victus App Hosting or game server from the panel Databases tab, and understand the host, port, name, user and password it hands you.Connect to your databaseUse the host, port, name, user and password from the Victus panel Databases tab to connect from PHP, Node.js, Python or an external MySQL client.Set environment variablesConfigure app settings and secrets on a Victus App Hosting server using Startup variables in the panel, plus how to read them from your code and when a restart is needed.Point a custom domain/subdomainAttach your own domain or subdomain to a Victus App Hosting server by creating the right DNS records that point at the server IP and port shown in the panel.Enable SSL/HTTPSServe your Victus-hosted app over HTTPS: the quick Cloudflare route, or a free Let's Encrypt certificate issued with Certbot for an Nginx site.