Since its first appearance back in 1995, PHP is among the most used programming languages to develop web applications. Its simplicity and efficiency allowed developers to build miscellaneous web applications like Facebook, Wikipedia, WordPress, and more.
In order to deploy a PHP web application, we usually need to set up an Apache server. Fortunately, nowadays cloud platforms like Heroku allow us to easily have our project up and running in a few steps.
In this tutorial, we will deploy a PHP web application on the Heroku platform. This platform offers to developers different ways to deploy their applications. In particular, since GitHub is widely used for managing projects, we will focus on deploying a PHP project on the Heroku platform, from a GitHub repository.
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