BTCPay Server

# Google Cloud Deployment

This setup is similar to the Docker Deployment, except that the docker-compose is hosted by Google Cloud.

# Google Cloud shell setup

Google Cloud is alternative way to set up BTCPayServer.

Start by clicking the following button:

Open in Cloud Shell (opens new window)

You can log into Google Cloud Console (opens new window) with your Google account.

Final installation steps:

  • On Google cloud shell, Set the default project and zone where to deploy instance
  • Change yaml file to configure VM instance and BTCPay server: GCE and BTCPay Config
  • Change mode 755 for shell scripts and run 'deploy.sh <any deployname>' to start depolyment
  • (Wait for Google Cloud deployment for a minute)
  • A static IP is shown on the Google cloud shell
  • Go to your DNS service and map it with your domain name, say EXAMPLE.MYSITE.com
  • ssh to the vm from Google cloud console's VM instances list
  • on ssh, Go to /btcpayserver-docker directory and run 'changedomain.sh EXAMPLE.MYSITE.com'
  • Access to https://EXAMPLE.MYSITE.com by browser
  • Click 'Register' and create an account - This will be your admin account!
  • Done! Visit https://EXAMPLE.MYSITE.com/stores to create your store and begin invoicing.

For advanced users, you can connect via SSH with the information on https://EXAMPLE.MYSITE.com/server/services/ssh, and:

  • Run docker ps and docker logs xxx to view running processes
  • Run btcpay-down.sh and btcpay-up.sh to stop and start the BTCPayServer

Approximate Cost : 70 USD per month

Learn more: btcpayserver/btcpayserver-googlecloud (opens new window)

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