Performing our First Deployment and connecting our custom Domain to Netlify & Heroku

Learning Highlights

• 0:45

  How to deploy a frontend to Netlify using the CLI instead of manual clicks, streamlining the deployment process for Vibe Coding Academy projects.

• 5:07

  Understanding why DNS propagation takes time after configuring custom domains, and how to verify successful deployment before full propagation.

• 9:29

  Learn to deploy a backend to Heroku via CLI, ensuring the server directory is deployed separately from the frontend for proper architecture.

• 16:56

  The key to connecting custom domains lies in configuring DNS records correctly and adding SSL certificates automatically through Heroku's certificate management.