diff --git a/docs/nightscout/new_user.md b/docs/nightscout/new_user.md index 24b5d60d..582c5f4f 100644 --- a/docs/nightscout/new_user.md +++ b/docs/nightscout/new_user.md @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Below is a list of most used platforms. There are probably others, don't hesitat Hosted services include everything: platform, database and support. ``` - +[T1Pal](https://t1pal.com/), [NS10BE](https://ns.10be.de/de/index.html), [Nightscout Pro](https://nightscout.pro/), [Serendipity Bio](https://serendipitybio.com/) @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ These are the current solutions not involving, or limiting to a strict minimum, Most vendors will require a credit card to authenticate users and avoid abuse. ``` +[Azure](/vendors/azure/new_user), [Northflank](/vendors/northflank/new_user), [Fly.io](/vendors/fly.io/new_user), [Render](/vendors/render/new_user), [Atlas](/vendors/mongodb/atlas), [Google Cloud](https://navid200.github.io/xDrip/docs/Nightscout/GoogleCloud.html), [Oracle](https://www.dropbox.com/s/5twlqrndofqno0t/0-amber-oracle.pdf) +
@@ -74,6 +76,8 @@ These solutions require a monthly fee. Paying for a platform doesn't imply your database is included and covered by the plan. ``` +[Heroku](/vendors/heroku/new_user), [Railway](/vendors/railway/new_user) with [database](/vendors/railway/database), [Northflank database](/vendors/northflank/database) or [NAS](/advanced.md#building-nightscout-inside-your-nas) +
diff --git a/docs/nightscout/platform.md b/docs/nightscout/platform.md index 75065a95..b9db1d10 100644 --- a/docs/nightscout/platform.md +++ b/docs/nightscout/platform.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Find a list of commonly used hosting services below, decide which one you'll wan ^^^ Since the [beginning](https://github.com/nightscout/cgm-remote-monitor/pull/98) Heroku has been a very popular platform for Nightscout. Most of the documentation was based on a Heroku Nightscout. On August 25th 2022, Salesforce decided to [drop the free plan](https://blog.heroku.com/next-chapter). -You can [create your new Nightscout site with Heroku](/vendors/heroku/new_user) using an Eco plan (5$/month). +You can [create your new Nightscout site with Heroku](/vendors/heroku/new_user) using an [Eco plan](https://www.heroku.com/pricing) (5$/month). **Pros**: * Large platform with a reliable history @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ You can [create your new Nightscout site with Heroku](/vendors/heroku/new_user) **Cons**: * The Eco plan has the same limitations than the previous Free plan, for 5$ per month * For a Nightscout site a 7$ per month Basic plan is not really worth it (compared to hosted solutions) -* Relying on the MongoDB Atlas database +* **Doesn't include a database** +++ Follow [these instructions](/vendors/heroku/new_user.md) to build your Nightscout site in Heroku. @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Follow [these instructions](/vendors/heroku/new_user.md) to build your Nightscou ![Azure](/vendors/img/Azure.png) ^^^ Nightscout DIY was [originally](https://github.com/rnpenguin/cgm-remote-monitor) created with Azure but most users dropped it after costs increased. -A new deployment method has [been created using a Docker container](/vendors/azure/new_user). +A new deployment method fitting in the [free tier](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/free-services) has [been created using a Docker container](/vendors/azure/new_user). **Pros**: * Large platform with a reliable history @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ A new deployment method has [been created using a Docker container](/vendors/azu * Trial account lasts maximum 12 months * Basic plan and pay as you go is free if you stay within quotas * The F1 free app service plan is designed for testing, not production -**The Cosmos database doesn't integrate correctly with Nightscout** +* **The Cosmos database doesn't integrate correctly with Nightscout** +++ Follow [these instructions](/vendors/azure/new_user.md) to build your Nightscout site in Azure. @@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ Follow [these instructions](/vendors/azure/new_user.md) to build your Nightscout ## Railway.app ![Railway](/vendors/img/Railway.png) ^^^ -You can easily create a new Railway Nightscout site with a MongoDB Atlas or a Railway MongoDB database. +You can easily create a new Railway Nightscout site with a MongoDB Atlas or a Railway MongoDB database. The [Hobby plan](https://railway.app/pricing) (5$ per month) allows one Nightscout site and a small database. **Pros**: * Easy to deploy or migrate an existing site from Heroku (but not worth it without free tier) * Simple to use and troubleshoot -* Can use a native Railway MongoDB database ($) +* Can use a reliable native Railway MongoDB database, the cost will add-up within the subscription ($) **Cons**: * The free tier has been removed, only active developers can have 5$ credit per month @@ -86,13 +86,13 @@ Follow [these instructions](/vendors/railway/new_user.md) to build your Nightsco ## Northflank ![](/vendors/img/Northflank.png) ^^^ -You can create your new Northflank Nightscout site, with its own Northflank database or with a MongoDB Atlas database. +You can create your new [free](https://northflank.com/pricing) Northflank Nightscout site, with its own Northflank database or with a MongoDB Atlas database. **Pros**: * Nightscout fits in the free tier * Easy to deploy or migrate an existing site from Heroku * Simple to use and troubleshoot -* Can use a native Northflank MongoDB database ($) +* Can use a professional native Northflank MongoDB database ($) **Cons**: * The Nightscout address generated for your site is impossible to remember @@ -112,9 +112,8 @@ Fly.io proposed a simple migration wizard from Heroku and you can create your ne * Easy to migrate an existing site from Heroku **Cons**: -* **Maintaining your site requires the use of a computer with command line instructions, not very intuitive** -* Migrated Heroku sites store variables as secrets -* Relying on the MongoDB Atlas database +* **Maintaining your site requires the use of command line instructions, not very intuitive** +* **Doesn't include a database** +++ Follow [these instructions](/vendors/fly.io/new_user.md) to build your Nightscout site in Fly.io. @@ -153,7 +152,7 @@ A free solution with little experience. * The free plan doesn't guarantee any reliability * App will sleep after 15 minutes * Render URLs are considered unsafe by some internet providers -* Relying on the MongoDB Atlas database +* **Doesn't include a database** +++ Follow [these instructions](/vendors/render/new_user.md) to build your Nightscout site in Render.