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There are a number of ways that one can deploy a website; a completely automated deployment was my goal, and this is how I achieved it. I have two separate hosting solutions for this project, one for staging, and one for production. Staging, I host at home, with nginx, and production is hosted on S3. The tools I have chosen are GitLab CI and Deployer for PHP. Gitlab CI GitLab CI is a really nice addition to GitLab.

I’ve decided that I need a new XY gantry. The old one is fine, if you don’t want to change nozzles. As this is a very basic requirement of this project, I’ve had to come up with a solution to a mechanical problem I have while changing nozzles with the old gantry and carriage. The Old Gantry As I said before, the old gantry is fine, if you don’t want to change nozzles.

This is my first blog post, and I thought why not, a fitting subject would be using Hugo to run my static site. And when I say first post, I really mean first. I’ve never written posts before, so this is relatively new to me :)