Phase: ShippingAction Day30 minutes

Day 22: What is Deployment?

Deployment is moving from your local computer to a server where anyone can access it. Right now, your site only works on your machine. After deployment, anyone with the URL can see it.

Today's Tasks

  1. 1Create a Vercel account
  2. 2Connect your GitHub account
  3. 3Understand the deployment concept before we push

Prompt to Use

Explain deployment like I'm 10 years old. What happens when a website goes from my computer to the internet? Then help me create a Vercel account and connect it to my GitHub.

Expected Outcome

Vercel account ready, understanding of deployment concept.

New Terms

DeploymentHostingVercelProductionServer

Pro Tip

Vercel is made by the creators of Next.js. They work together seamlessly.

Coming Tomorrow

We deploy for real.