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Install PrestaShop on a Linux VPS

Install PrestaShop on a HolyCloud VPS (Nginx/Apache, PHP 8, MariaDB) for a fast France-based store.

Install PrestaShop on a Linux VPS

PrestaShop runs better on an NVMe VPS than crowded shared hosting. Landing: PrestaShop hosting. Hub: VPS.

Prerequisites

  • Linux VPS 2–4 GB+ RAM
  • Domain pointed to the VPS IP
  • LEMP/LAMP (PHP 8.1+, MariaDB, Nginx or Apache)

Key steps

  1. Create a MariaDB database and user.
  2. Download PrestaShop, extract into the vhost.
  3. Tune PHP and enable Let’s Encrypt.
  4. Enable production mode + cache (Redis recommended).

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