building your wordpress website using google apps engine
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Building Your WordPress Site Using Google
by Kim Beasley@kimbeasley ~ http://google.com/+kimbeasley
Presented at WordCamp KC 2015
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● WordPress business providing development, training, consulting, speaking and support desk services
● Specialize in integrating social media, developing membership website, creating online portfolios, and provide WordPress support desk
About Me
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
1. Getting started with Google Developer Console
2. Installing WordPress using Google App Engine
3. Determining your idea WordPress environment
4. Developing WordPress website within Google App Engine environment
5. Growing WordPress website using Google App components
Your Takeaway Tips
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Deploy WordPress using Google Compute Engine
● Setup (Deploy) using Compute Enginea. Go to: https://goo.gl/lGtYot (you will need to signin to get
started)b. Deploy WordPress
● Access your WordPress environment in the Google Developers Console to see your installation details and to connect server for SSH access from your browser
Getting started with Google Developer Console
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Installing WordPress using Google App Engine
Basic steps explained by Kim Beasley
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Deploy WordPress - Setup Project
● Input the name that you want to call your project
● Click checkbox to agree to Terms of Service
● Click Create to start the process
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley
http://KimBeasley.com
Deploy WordPress - Setup Google CloudPlatform
● Input your information and then Accept trial offer
● Initializing Compute Engine for your project will happen
● Next Click to Deploy WordPress
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley
http://KimBeasley.com
Deploy WordPress - Define and input basic settings
● Leave basic setting in place
● Input your Administrator Email
● Click the Deploy WordPress to install
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley
http://KimBeasley.com
Deploy WordPress - Finishing steps
● Final screen after setup (deployment)
● Need to click on the IP to allow HTTP traffic to your server (see next screen)
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley
http://KimBeasley.com
Deploy WordPress - Allow HTTP and HTTPS access
● Once you click on the IP to allow HTTP traffic to your server this is the screen you will see
● Click the checkbox for each option the choose Apply
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Once installed… Now what?
● Now you are ready to implement the look, design, and content that you want to use to communicate your message via your WordPress website
Installing WordPress using Google App Engine
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
What will your WordPress environment include?
● Theme - design and look that is appealing to your website visitors● Layout - columns, sidebars, or wide page● Content - text and images that communicate your message● Plugins - gives additional functionality to your WordPress website
Determining your idea WordPress environment
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Things you need to keep in mind…
● You will need to use SSH for server access to make any changes to the server
● Be aware of the size allotment for uploading files● Become familiar with the LAMP environment● The deployment is the easy part; server access is more technical
Developing WordPress website within Google App Engine environment
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Why use Google App Engine to grow WordPress website?
● Infrastructureo Built on the same infrastructure that Google uses tooo One of the largest and most advanced computer networkso Cloud Platform grants access to Google’s technology innovations faster
● Performanceo Provides fast and consistent performanceo Virtual machines uptime is high because of built-in live-migration
technology
Growing WordPress website using Google App Engine components
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com
More Resources...● Learn how WordPress works using Cloud Platform: https://goo.gl/QIsHgS● Check the quotas for your website: https://goo.gl/cSl1wf
Keep in touch with Kim…● Website: http://KimBeasley.com● Twitter: http://twitter.com/kimbeasley● Google+: http://google.com/+kimbeasley
What’s next?
Building Your WordPress Site Using Google ~ by Kim Beasley ~ http://KimBeasley.com