# Deploying Nixpacks with StationOps

Nixpacks simplifies app deployment by automatically detecting project requirements and creating optimized builds for various languages and frameworks.

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# Create Organisation

1. In the Organisation Creation Dashboard, click   Create Organization
   
   

2. Enter your Organisation Name and click   Create
   

   
   Organisation creation interface

You will be redirected to your new organisation's dashboard.

# Create Project

1. In your new Organisation Dashboard, click   Create Project

2. Provide your Project Name and click Create

   
   The image above shows the project creation interface

# Configure AWS Access

1. In the Project Creation Wizard, click   Add Account
   
   

2. Provide a Name for the AWS account and click   Authorize with AWS
   
   

3. On the AWS Login Page, enter your AWS credentials and click   Sign in
   
   

4. Within the CloudFormation Stack Console, read the details, check the acknowledgment, and click   Create Stack
   
   

5. Return to StationOps and click   Done
   
   

6. Select the appropriate AWS Region and click   Next
   

Tip: Ensure you have the necessary AWS permissions before proceeding with authorization.

AWS authorization process

# Connect Git Repositories

1. Click   Connect Git Account
   
   

2. In GitHub, select the appropriate repository and click   Install
   
   

3. To proceed click   Next
   
   

   
   Git repository connection

# Configure Project Environment

1. Enter your Environment Names and click   Next
   
   

   
   Environment configuration interface

2. Select the Nixpacks service, provide a Service Name, choose the correct repository, and click   Next

   
   service configuration interface

3. Configure additional settings, including:
   
   

   Environment variables allow you to define key-value pairs that your application can use at runtime. These can include database connection strings, API keys, authentication tokens, and other configuration settings.

   Metrics enable you to monitor your application's performance and health.Collecting the right metrics helps with debugging and scaling your application effectively.

   Access permissions define who can interact with your application, services, or infrastructure and what actions they are allowed to perform. These permissions help enforce security and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive resources.

   Provisioning requirements define the infrastructure resources needed for your service.Proper provisioning ensures your application has the necessary resources to operate efficiently.

   
   

   
   The image above displays additional configuration settings.

   Note: Properly configuring environment variables ensures smooth deployment and integration.

To proceed click   Done

4. Attach and configure any additional components required and click   Next

   

   Databases store and manage structured or unstructured data for your application. They are essential for persisting user data, application state, and business logic

   Message queues facilitate asynchronous communication between different components of an application. They help manage workloads, improve reliability, and decouple services. Storage solutions provide persistent data storage for your application.

   Storage solutions provide persistent data storage for applications, including files, backups, and application logs.

   Event streaming processes and distributes real-time event data across systems. It is used for logging, monitoring, analytics, and event-driven architectures.

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# Deploy Your Infrastructure

To initiate to deployment process once your configuration is complete, click   Deploy

Tip: Monitor your deployment logs to ensure the process completes without errors.

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# Additional Resources