A Complete Introduction to Doprax

Doprax is a cloud platform that makes it easy to deploy, manage, and scale applications without the complexity of traditional cloud hosting.

If you're a developer, a startup, or a business looking for a reliable hosting solution, Doprax provides the tools you need to deploy, scale, and monitor your applications, all within a user-friendly and intuitive environment.

Last updated: May 14, 2025

Prerequisites

To get started on Doprax, you just need a few things:

  • Basic understanding of web applications. If you plan to deploy an app, it's helpful to know how web apps work.
  • An internet connection. Since Doprax is a cloud-based service, you need a stable connection to manage your apps and virtual machines.
  • A Doprax account. Sign up on Doprax to access the platform.
  • Familiarity with Git & GitHub (if you're importing code from GitHub).
  • Basic Linux knowledge if you're planning to run virtual machines on Doprax. Since virtual machines typically run Linux, knowing basic shell commands is useful but not required.

Who Can Use Doprax?

Doprax is designed for:

  • Developers who want a simple and efficient way to deploy applications.
  • Startups & businesses looking for a cost-effective cloud hosting solution.
  • Tech enthusiasts exploring app deployment, virtual machines, or cloud services.

Whatever you're building, whether it's a simple web application or a complex microservices architecture, Doprax provides the resources and services to support your goals.

What Can You Do with Doprax?

With Doprax, you can:

  1. Create and manage apps: Create and manage your applications easily using our intuitive interface.
  2. Effortless deployment: Deploying your applications using Docker is easy with Doprax. Even if you want to deploy a single container or a complex multi-container setup, we provide the necessary tools and infrastructure to simplify your deployment process.
  3. Manage Virtual Machines (VMs): On Doprax, you have full control over your server environments. Create as many virtual machines as you need and use our friendly dashboard to track your VM usage and manage your VM resources.
  4. Set up VPN servers: We have various VPN management tools (e.g., V2Ray, Outline, OpenVPN) to help you with secure internet connections and bypass internet censorship. All you need to do is create a virtual machine and then deploy your VPN app to the virtual machine.
  5. Services and integrations: Doprax supports various tools and databases like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Neo4j, Logstash, MariaDB, etc. to give you the flexibility to work with your preferred tools and enhance your development experience.
  6. Scalability and flexibility: To handle increased traffic and demand, Doprax lets you scale your applications seamlessly. You can dynamically adjust resources to ensure your applications perform well during peak periods.

Getting Started with Doprax

1. Sign Up & Create an Account

Visit Doprax and sign up for a free account.

2. Create a Virtual Machine

Head over to the create virtual machine page and create a virtual machine by choosing a location, infrastructure, and operating system.

3. Deploy an App

Choose an app from the Doprax App Market or deploy your own code from GitHub.

4. Configure and Scale

Set up your app's environment, databases, and resources if you need to, and then scale as needed.

5. Go Live

Once everything is set up, your application is live and accessible to users.

Documentation Overview

We provide comprehensive documentation to help you navigate the platform.

Here’s a breakdown of key sections:

1. Apps

2. Virtual Machines

3. Container Platforms

  • What Are Container Platforms?
  • Creating & Managing Container Platforms
  • Traffic & Disk Usage
  • Container Platform Billing

4. Account Management

5. Billing & Payments

6. Blogs & Guides

Doprax makes it easy to host your applications and infrastructures on the cloud, even if you're deploying your first app or managing complex deployments.

Explore our platform, check out the documentation, and get started today.

Need Help?

Should you encounter any difficulties or have questions while using Doprax, we're here to assist you. Our support team is ready to provide guidance and resolve any issues you may face.