Step by step create a lightweight virtual private server with web hosting control panel and install a Joomla! website.

  1. Register a domain name at NameSilo
  2. Setup a virtual private server - VPS at DigitalOcean
  3. Update server's system
  4. Install VestaCP - Web Hosting Control Panel with Apache, MariaDB 5.5, PHP 8.x 
  5. Upgrade MariaDB from 5.5 to 10.6
  6. Change domain's nameservers
  7. Create a database for your website
  8. Install Joomla! 4.x

How to create a Joomla! website quickly

  • 00:12 Register a domain name
  • 02:12 Setup a virtual private server - VPS
  • 07.30 Update server's system
  • 08:02 Install swap file for your system
  • 10:28 Install VestaCP - Web Hosting Control Panels
  • 11:57 Check your webserver version
  • 13:40 Upgrade MariaDB
  • 17:40 Change domain's nameservers
  • 18:35 Create a database for your website
  • 19:08 Install Joomla!