Build Configuration
Choose between server-side builds or GitHub Actions. Configure build arguments, target stages, and caching strategies.
How Build Configuration Works
Build Configuration is designed to be intuitive. Here's how you use it in Server Compass.
Open Deployment Panel
Navigate to the Build Configuration section in your Server Compass dashboard.
Configure Settings
Fill in the required configuration through the visual interface.
Deploy
Review your settings and deploy with a single click.
What Build Configuration Can Do
Everything you need for deployment in one integrated tool, replacing complex CLI commands and manual configuration.
Get StartedWhy Build Configuration Matters
Server management shouldn't require a DevOps team. Build Configuration makes professional-grade deployment accessible to everyone.
Deploy in Minutes
Build Configuration eliminates complex CLI workflows. Deploy your applications visually without memorizing Docker commands.
Zero-Configuration Defaults
Build Configuration comes pre-configured with production-ready settings so you can ship with confidence.
Visual Feedback
Track every step of your deployment with Build Configuration. See progress, logs, and status in real time.
Repeatable Process
Once configured, Build Configuration lets you replicate deployments across servers consistently.
Build Configuration FAQ
Common questions about Build Configuration in Server Compass
How do I access Build Configuration in Server Compass?
Build Configuration is available in the Deployment section of Server Compass. Simply connect to your server, navigate to Deployment, and you'll find Build Configuration ready to use. No additional setup or plugins required.
Does Build Configuration require any server-side installation?
No. Server Compass operates as a desktop application that connects to your server via SSH. Build Configuration works through this connection without installing any agents or packages on your server (except the optional monitoring agent for resource tracking).
Is Build Configuration included in all Server Compass plans?
Yes. Every Server Compass feature, including Build Configuration, is included with the one-time $19 payment. There are no tier restrictions, add-ons, or per-server fees. You get all 77+ features for all your servers.
Can I use Build Configuration with any VPS provider?
Build Configuration works with any VPS or dedicated server that supports SSH access and Docker. This includes DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr, Linode, AWS EC2, Google Cloud, Azure, and any other provider. It also works with local servers and homelab setups.
What makes Build Configuration different from command-line alternatives?
Build Configuration provides a visual, intuitive interface that replaces complex CLI commands and configuration files. You get real-time feedback, safety confirmations, and a consistent experience across all your servers without memorizing syntax or writing scripts.
More Deployment Features
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Docker Stack Wizard
Multi-step wizard walks you through deploying containerized applications. Choose source, configure settings, and deploy in minutes.
Template-Based Deployment
Choose from 100+ pre-built templates for databases, services, and development tools. Deploy popular stacks with one click.
Deploy from GitHub
Deploy directly from any GitHub repository. Select branches, configure build settings, and ship your code to production.
Container Registry Support
Pull images from GHCR, Docker Hub, GitLab Registry, or any self-hosted registry. Manage private registry credentials.
Try Build Configuration Today
Download Server Compass and get access to Build Configuration along with 76 other features. One-time $19 payment. No subscriptions. No per-server fees.