# Technical Stack

### **Server Infrastructure**

#### **Hetzner Dedicated Server**

- **Purpose**: Primary host for all services and applications.
- **Specifications**: 
    - **CPU:** Intel Xeon
    - **RAM:** 256 GB DDR4
    - **Storage:** 2 x 480GB Enterprise SSD
    - **Network:** 1+ Gbps Uplink

#### **Proxmox Virtualization**

- **Purpose**: Hypervisor for managing and isolating virtual environments.
- **Features**: 
    - Virtual Machine and Container orchestration.
    - Snapshot and backup management.
    - Resource monitoring and allocation.

### **Application and Service Management**

#### **Coolify**

- **Purpose**: Simplified orchestration of Docker containers and CI/CD pipelines.
- **Features**: 
    - Application deployments and monitoring.
    - Automated builds from GitHub repositories.
    - Reverse proxy and SSL management.

##### **Services Deployed via Coolify**

1. **Redis**
    
    
    - **Purpose**: In-memory data store for caching and key-value storage.
    - **Use Case**: High-performance caching for the Next.js application.
2. **Next.js Application**
    
    
    - **Version**: 14
    - **Features**: 
        - App Router for advanced routing.
        - Developed in TypeScript for type safety and maintainability.
    - **Deployment**: Built and served via Coolify.

###  **Code Repository**

#### **GitHub**

- **Purpose**: Version control and collaboration platform for application development.
- **Key Features**: 
    - Centralized repository for all application code.
    - Integrated with Coolify for CI/CD pipelines.
    - Branch management and pull request workflows.

### **Network and DNS**

#### **Cloudflare**

- **Purpose**: DNS management and proxy services for enhanced security and performance.
- **Domain**: `z.razar.io`
- **Features**: 
    - DNS resolution for the Hetzner server.
    - Proxy and caching services for improved application performance.
    - SSL/TLS certificate management for secure communication.