Prepare your Deployment

right before deploying your new app, you can configure some important parameters app name give your app a name branch choose which branch from your repo you want to use root point out the directory that will be used to read your main project files auto deployment select if you want to use the auto deployment feature environment variables register the environment variables you are using for your deployment branch as a default, it is used the main/master branch but you can type the branch you want to use as a default root it's important to notice that as containers rely on docker to build and run the apps you should have a docker file inside the root directory of your project auto deployments the auto deployments feature will listen in real time to your repository commits and deploy a new version of your code base every time a new commit is merged on the referred branch environment variables environment variables must begin with an underscore ( ) or uppercase letter and use only uppercase letters and numbers create app after configuring all your app parameters click on create app you will be redirected to the app overview