React and Libraries: Your Complete Guide to the React Ecosystem

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E. ElromReact and Librarieshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6696-0_8

8. React Deployment: MERN Stack

Elad Elrom¹  

(1)

Montvale, NJ, USA

 

In this chapter, we will continue where we left off in the previous chapter and complete our development cycle by publishing our working app and API to an actual remote live server. This chapter is split into two main sections.

• Setting up the Ubuntu server

• Publishing with the Grunt script

Before we get started, it’s a good practice to back up your work. Yes, you can back up your work locally and on an external drive, but when working with a team, you will often need to share your work with others. A common solution is version ...