Provisioning Servers

Provisioning a server in Sproobo is simple and automated. This guide will walk you through creating your first server.

1. 1

   Navigate to Servers

   In your project dashboard, click on "Servers" in the sidebar or navigate to Project → Servers

   

2. 2

   Create Server

   Click the "Create Server" or "Provision Server" button. This will open the server provisioning wizard.
3. 3

   Choose Location

   Select the Hetzner datacenter location closest to your users:

   • Falkenstein (Germany): Central Europe
   • Nuremberg (Germany): Central Europe
   • Hillsboro (USA): West Coast USA
   • Ashburn (USA): East Coast USA

   

4. 4

   Choose Server Type

   Select the server type that fits your needs:

   

5. 7

   Provision Server

   Review your configuration and click "Create Server". Sproobo will:

   1. Create the server in Hetzner Cloud
   2. Install Docker and Docker Compose
   3. Configure the firewall
   4. Set up monitoring and health checks
   5. Make the server ready for deployments

What Happens During Provisioning

When you provision a server, Sproobo automatically:

Server Status

Your server will progress through these states:

• Provisioning - Creating the server in Hetzner Cloud
• Bootstrapping - Installing Docker and configuring the server
• Ready - Server is ready for deployments
• Active - Server is running with deployments

Next Steps

Once your server is ready:

• Deploy an Application →
• Manage Your Server →
• Set Up Domains →