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Edits documentation to describe 1 step heroku deployment
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@ -1073,10 +1073,18 @@ Deployment
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Once you are ready to deploy your app, you will need to create an account with a cloud platform to host it. These are not Once you are ready to deploy your app, you will need to create an account with a cloud platform to host it. These are not
the only choices, but they are my top picks. Create an account with **MongoLab** and then pick one of the 4 providers the only choices, but they are my top picks. From my experience, **Heroku** is the easiest to get started with, it will automatically restart your node.js process when it crashes, custom domain support on free accounts and zero-downtime deployments. Additionally, you can create an account with **MongoLab** and then pick one of the 3 providers
below. Once again, there are plenty of other choices and you are not limited to just the ones listed below. From my below. Once again, there are plenty of other choices and you are not limited to just the ones listed below.
experience, **Heroku** is the easiest to get started with, it will automatically restart your node.js process when it crashes, custom domain support on free accounts and zero-downtime deployments.
###One step deployment with Heroku
<img src="http://blog.exadel.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/heroku-Logo-1.jpg" width="200">
- Download and install [Heroku Toolbelt](https://toolbelt.heroku.com/)
- In terminal, run `heroku login` and enter your Heroku credentials
- From *your app* directory run `heroku create`
- Run `heroku addons:add mongolab` to set up Mongo and configure your environment variables
- Lastly, do `git push heroku master`. Done!
###Deploying with MongoLab and another cloud provider
<img src="http://i.imgur.com/7KnCa5a.png" width="200"> <img src="http://i.imgur.com/7KnCa5a.png" width="200">
- Open [mongolab.com](https://mongolab.com) website - Open [mongolab.com](https://mongolab.com) website
- Click the yellow **Sign up** button - Click the yellow **Sign up** button
@ -1097,11 +1105,6 @@ experience, **Heroku** is the easiest to get started with, it will automatically
> **:exclamation:Note:** As an alternative to MongoLab, there is also [MongoHQ](http://www.mongohq.com/home). > **:exclamation:Note:** As an alternative to MongoLab, there is also [MongoHQ](http://www.mongohq.com/home).
<img src="http://blog.exadel.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/heroku-Logo-1.jpg" width="200">
- Download and install [Heroku Toolbelt](https://toolbelt.heroku.com/osx)
- In terminal, run `heroku login` and enter your Heroku credentials
- From *your app* directory run `heroku create`, followed by `git push heroku master`
- Done!
<img src="http://www.opencloudconf.com/images/openshift_logo.png" width="200"> <img src="http://www.opencloudconf.com/images/openshift_logo.png" width="200">
- First, install this Ruby gem: `sudo gem install rhc` :gem: - First, install this Ruby gem: `sudo gem install rhc` :gem: