How to deploy PHP on Alibaba Cloud

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Server is a powerful cloud computing product and one of the preferred platforms for many applications. With the rapid development of Internet technology, developers are increasingly using PHP as the language for building websites. Therefore, deploying PHP applications on Alibaba Cloud has become a hot topic. Next, this article will introduce you in detail how to deploy PHP on Alibaba Cloud.

1. Preparation

Before you start, make sure you have completed the following steps:

1. Purchase Alibaba Cloud server instance
2. Log in Cloud server console
3. Install SSH software, such as PuTTY or Xshell.

2. Install necessary software

Before deploying PHP on Alibaba Cloud, you need to install some necessary software, such as Apache, PHP and MySQL. The following is the installation tutorial:

1. Installing Apache

On a Linux server, you can use the package manager to install Apache. For example, on Ubuntu, execute the following command:

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install apache2

On CentOS, execute the following command:

$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install httpd

2. Install PHP

First, you need to install the PHP command line tool:

$ sudo apt-get install php-cli

Then, install the PHP Apache module:

$ sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-php

On CentOS, execute The following command:

$ sudo yum install php php-mysql

3. Install MySQL

On Ubuntu, execute the following command to install:

$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server

On CentOS, execute the following command:

$ sudo yum install mariadb-server mariadb

After completing the above operations , you can use the following command to verify whether the installation is successful:

$ sudo service apache2 start
$ sudo service mysql start

3. Upload the file

Upload the file and add the code Deploy to the server. There are two ways to complete this operation:

1. Upload through the console

Log in to the Alibaba Cloud Server Management Console and click "File Transfer" in the left menu bar, that is Files can be uploaded.

2. Upload using SSH

Install the SSH tool on the local computer and log in to the server through the following command:

$ ssh username@ipaddress

Then, you can use the following command to upload the file from the local computer to the server:

$ scp /path/to/localfile username@ipaddress:/path/to/server/file

IV. Configuring DNS

The last step is to set up DNS at the domain name registrar and point your domain name to the IP address of the Alibaba Cloud server. In one of the examples, you can add an A record in Alibaba Cloud or switch the nameserver to Alibaba Cloud's DNS.

The above is a detailed tutorial on deploying PHP on Alibaba Cloud. Alibaba Cloud is a leader in advanced cloud computing infrastructure for the world. It provides high-quality and convenient cloud services to developers and business people to help them meet the rapidly developing business needs and challenges. Let us use the powerful functions of Alibaba Cloud to develop excellent applications and websites.

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