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You know when you’ve finished building your website and just want to get it online without dealing with all the techy stuff? That’s where deployment platforms help. They make it super easy to put your site live, just connect your code, click a button, and it’s up and running. No need to worry about servers or complicated setups.
They also take care of the important things like speed, security, and updates in the background. So while they handle the heavy stuff, you can focus on making your website look good and work great. It's simple, right?
GitHub Pages is a static site hosting service directly integrated with GitHub. It allows you to serve static content like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript straight from your GitHub repository. You can automatically deploy sites by pushing code to specific branches, making it a hassle-free option for developers of all levels.
Begin is a serverless deployment platform that focuses on simplicity and speed. It’s built on top of Architect, a framework for building serverless applications on AWS. Begin abstracts away the complexities of AWS, letting developers focus on writing code and shipping features. It’s particularly popular for deploying JAMstack apps, APIs, and other serverless projects.
Deployment platforms are a total game changer if you’re looking to launch your website quickly, reliably, and without any trouble. Whether it’s a personal portfolio, a startup site, or a growing business platform, they handle the technical heavy lifting like hosting, security, and scalability so you can stay focused on building great experiences for your users.
You’re not boxed into a single approach. Most platforms integrate smoothly with the tools and frameworks you already love, letting you deploy directly from your Git repository, preview updates, and roll back with ease. With lightning-fast performance and dependable uptime, deployment platforms simplify the path from code to production. Pick the one that aligns with your workflow, and you’re all set to launch with confidence 🚀
Yes, It’s completely free for public repositories, with no hosting fees. You can also host private repositories with GitHub Pro or a paid plan.
Only static sites like portfolios, blogs, documentation, or landing pages. It doesn’t support server-side code like PHP or Node.js.
Yes, It automatically provides HTTPS support, even for custom domains via Let’s Encrypt.
Yes, Begin supports team workflows, environments (staging, production), and easy collaboration right out of the box.
Custom domains with SSL are built-in, no extra config needed.
Yes, Begin runs on AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and S3, but you don’t need to configure any of it manually.
Begin is all about developer speed. It abstracts away AWS complexity and gives you instant deploys, serverless functions, and data—all with a simple Git-based workflow.