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My Ruby-powered back end and React front end are running on AWS right now, but the monthly bill has grown too high. I’d like the entire application moved to Heroku while keeping every feature—Stripe payments, user auth, e-mail notifications, and the Webflow-hosted landing page—working exactly as they do today. You will: • Spin up a new Heroku app, choose the correct Ruby and Node buildpacks, and configure deployment from my repo. • Re-create and migrate the production database. • Transfer all existing environment variables and secrets so Stripe, e-mail, and any third-party APIs keep functioning. • Point the Webflow landing page to the new Heroku endpoint and verify front-end assets load properly. • Run a staging deployment first, run through checkout flows with me, then promote to production with minimal downtime. Please confirm your approach to handling environment variables on Heroku, give an estimated timeframe, and share any similar migrations you’ve completed.
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Hello, I can handle the migration of your Ruby + React application from AWS to Heroku while keeping all existing functionality intact, including Stripe payments, authentication, email notifications, and your Webflow landing page. My approach would be: I will first set up a Heroku app with the correct Ruby and Node.js buildpacks and connect your repository with a staging pipeline for safe testing before production. Next, I will migrate your database from AWS to Heroku Postgres, ensuring schema and data integrity are fully preserved. All environment variables (Stripe, auth, email, and third-party APIs) will be securely transferred into Heroku Config Vars, organized clearly to avoid misconfiguration. Once staging is stable, I will run full end-to-end testing with you (auth, payments, emails, API flows), then proceed with a controlled production cutover with minimal downtime. I will also update your Webflow landing page to point to the new Heroku backend and verify all integrations and assets are functioning correctly. Based on similar migrations, the process typically takes 2–4 days depending on database size and environment complexity. Regards, Harpreet Singh
$70 CAD in 5 days
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Hi, this looks straightforward at first, but in my experience there’s usually a key detail that can cause issues later. I’ve handled similar projects before and can outline a practical approach for you. For similar work and case studies, feel free to check my profile: https://www.freelancer.com/u/microlent Let me know if you'd like me to walk you through the plan. ~ Rajesh
$140 CAD in 7 days
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Migrating a site to a new environment like Heroku or an alternative host requires a clean, systematic approach to ensure database integrity and zero downtime. I have extensive experience managing server migrations, including moving sites between cPanel environments and Linux VPS setups, so I am well-equipped to handle the transition for your platform. While my primary stack is heavily focused on PHP, WordPress, and custom web development, I am very comfortable working within Linux environments and managing hosting configurations. Whether your project requires specific environment variables, buildpacks, or database migrations, I have the technical background to troubleshoot and execute the move without the typical configuration headaches. I can complete this migration for $121.19 within 1 day, ensuring your site is fully operational and optimized in its new home. Let me know the details of your current setup and where you are planning to host, and we can get started right away.
$121.19 CAD in 1 day
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Hi, Asad, with my extensive 15+ years of experience in full-stack development and system engineering, I am confident that I can excellently handle your migration project and deliver cost-saving results without compromising any feature. Migrating systems between hosting platforms has been a familiar terrain for me for years - from spinning up apps, recreating databases, handling environment variables, to ensuring optimal endpoint configuration. To specifically address environment variables on Heroku, I will use the `config vars` settings within the Heroku Dashboard or API to securely store all the required environment variables and secrets while keeping them functional. In line with a staging deployment approach described in your project description for minimal downtime and to ascertain every feature works as intended, I assure you that I will devote the necessary time and commit to running through all checkout flows with you thoroughly. I've completed multiple similar migrations with total fidelity numerous times using different technology stacks. One notable Heroku migration project involved moving a high-traffic E-commerce website powered by Node.js and React from AWS to Heroku reducing cost maintenance overhead while preserving performance. You can always expect clean code looks in your repo with comprehensive documentation both during and after completion. My commitment doesn't end at project delivery; you also get a worry- Thanks!
$75 CAD in 3 days
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Hi, I will migrate your Ruby-powered back end and React front end from AWS to Heroku. I will set up a new Heroku app, configure deployment from your repo, migrate the production database, transfer all environment variables and secrets, and ensure seamless functionality of Stripe payments, user auth, e-mail notifications, and the Webflow landing page. Let's discuss further. Regards, Sai Bhaskar
$130 CAD in 2 days
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Hi, I’ve successfully migrated multiple Ruby on Rails applications to Heroku, ensuring all features remained intact. One such project involved moving a fully-fledged product with Stripe payments, user authentication, and email notifications from AWS to Heroku. For your project, I’ll set up a new Heroku app with the right Ruby and Node.js buildpacks, migrate the database, and ensure all environment variables are correctly configured. I’ll also run a staging version for thorough testing before going live. Let’s schedule a 10-minute call to discuss your project in more detail and see if I’m the right fit. Best regards, Adil
$164.56 CAD in 7 days
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I will migrate whole stuff to Heroku in working form. Give me chance to show you good result. Thanks
$125 CAD in 2 days
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With over 8 years of experience under my belt, I truly believe I would be an excellent fit for migrating your site to Heroku. I've worked extensively with Heroku in the past, making me intimately familiar with the platform's nuances. Handling environment variables along the process is a routine for me and I assure all third-party APIs, including Stripe integration, will function optimally. My expertise doesn’t just end with Ruby and React; I’ve built competency in AWS, Node.js, Git and Stripe, so your project's unique requirements are safely aligned with my skillset. I'll spin up a new Heroku app with the correct Ruby and Node buildpacks, re-create and migrate your production database smoothly allowing minimal downtime during promotion to production. Worth mentioning is my proficiency in AWS which finds marked similarities to Heroku. Having successfully migrated sites from AWS to Heroku before ensures quicker completion speed backed by quality. Let's talk about tailoring this project to meet your exact needs while keeping to my estimated time frame because delivering captivating results matter as much to me as it does to you. With me on this project, you'll not only save on monthly billings but gain a dynamic professional who genuinely values precision and excellence – a significance you can't overlook in such intricate projects.
$140 CAD in 7 days
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I can handle the full AWS-to-Heroku migration for your Ruby and React application while ensuring Stripe payments, authentication, email notifications, and Webflow integrations continue functioning without disruption. I’ll set up separate staging and production environments, securely migrate all environment variables through Heroku Config Vars, recreate the database, verify asset loading and API connectivity, and run full checkout/testing flows with you before production cutover to minimize downtime and risk. Best Regards, Muhammad
$40 CAD in 1 day
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As a seasoned Full Stack Developer, my proficiency in Node.js and PHP makes me an excellent fit for your project. I am no stranger to migrating applications, having successfully executed numerous similar transitions for my global clientele during my 10+ years of experience. Consequently, I understand the intricacies and have developed strategies to ensure minimal downtime during migrations. Throughout our collaboration, you’ll appreciate not only my rapid delivery capabilities but also my commitment to clear communication. You’ll receive regular status updates ensuring a transparent workflow. My goal is to assist you in reducing your monthly bill without compromising on the functionality or stability of your application. Thank you for considering me for this project; it would be an honor to help turn this vision into reality for you.
$190 CAD in 7 days
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¡¡¡Hola!!! ★★★★ (Migración completa de Wix a WordPress con el mismo diseño + testimonios + configuración de dominio) ★★★★ Comprensión del proyecto: Entiendo que necesita migrar completamente su sitio web actual de Wix a WordPress, conservando el mismo diseño, maquetación, colores y contenido, además de añadir una sección de testimonios. También desea conectar el dominio a través de GoDaddy y que el sitio sea totalmente editable desde el panel de administración de WordPress. ⚜ Migración completa de contenido de Wix a WordPress ⚜ Replicación del diseño en WordPress con precisión milimétrica ⚜ Integración de una sección personalizada de testimonios ⚜ Apuntamiento de dominio en GoDaddy y configuración de DNS ⚜ Optimización para diseño adaptable (responsive) y dispositivos móviles ⚜ Configuración de velocidad y estructura SEO básica ⚜ Acceso de administrador para facilitar futuras ediciones Cuento con experiencia en migraciones de Wix a WordPress y en el desarrollo de sitios personalizados en WordPress. Reconstruiré la maquetación utilizando un tema limpio o bloques personalizados, garantizando la ausencia de pérdida de datos y un rendimiento fluido. Mi metodología consiste en recrear primero la estructura, luego migrar el contenido, añadir los testimonios, probar la adaptabilidad del diseño y, finalmente, conectar el dominio de forma adecuada. Conversemos para poner manos a la obra y completar el proyecto con rapidez. Saludos cordiales, Farhin B.
$110 CAD in 10 days
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Hi there, I understand you have a Ruby on Rails API and a React frontend currently hosted on AWS and need a cost-driven migration to Heroku while preserving Stripe payments, user auth, e-mail notifications, and your Webflow landing page; my background in Heroku deployments, Rails, Node buildpacks and AWS migrations makes me a fit for this migration. - Create a Heroku app with Ruby and Node buildpacks, configure GitHub/CI deployment from your repo, and implement Procfile and buildpack tuning - Re-create production PostgreSQL on Heroku, migrate data using pg:backups or logical dump/restore, and verify schema, indices, and background jobs - Transfer environment variables using a secure vault-to-Heroku flow (export from AWS Parameter Store/Secrets Manager or .env), configure Heroku Config Vars, and test Stripe, SMTP, and third-party API integrations - Run a staging deployment, validate checkout flows and auth/email flows with you, then promote to production with a backup checkpoint and minimal downtime rollback plan Skills: ✅ Ruby on Rails ✅ Heroku ✅ AWS (S3, RDS, Secrets Manager) ✅ Stripe integration ✅ Git / GitHub CI / Deployment ✅ Webflow DNS & asset verification Certificates: ✅ Microsoft® Certified: MCSA | MCSE | MCT ✅ cPanel® & WHM Certified CWSA-2 I’m available to start immediately. Is the production database PostgreSQL on RDS today, and is your AWS Secrets Manager or Parameter Store already used for env vars? Best regards,
$41 CAD in 1 day
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I can migrate your Ruby backend and React frontend from AWS to Heroku in a controlled, zero-downtime way while keeping Stripe payments, authentication, email notifications, and your Webflow landing page fully functional. The process will start with setting up a staging Heroku app using the correct Ruby and Node buildpacks, followed by database migration and service validation before anything touches production. For environment variables, I will extract all existing AWS configuration values and securely map them into Heroku Config Vars, ensuring a clean separation between staging and production. This includes Stripe keys, auth secrets, email credentials, and any third-party API tokens. I will verify each integration in staging first so nothing breaks when the switch happens. Once staging is confirmed stable, I will run full end-to-end tests for login, checkout, and email flows, then update DNS to point Webflow to the Heroku endpoint and complete the production cutover with minimal downtime. I’ve handled similar Ruby + React migrations involving payments and authentication systems, and I always ensure rollback readiness in case any unexpected issue appears.
$140 CAD in 7 days
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Hello! Migrating your Ruby and React application from AWS to Heroku sounds like a great move to control costs. I understand that managing the monthly bill on AWS can be challenging. Heroku could simplify your deployment process and potentially reduce costs. We can look into optimizing your current setup during the migration, ensuring that your back end and front end work seamlessly together on the new platform. I'd start by assessing your existing AWS architecture to identify the most suitable Heroku stack for your app, followed by setting up the deployment pipeline. Q1: What specific features or services are critical for your application that need to be preserved during the migration? Q2: Are there any specific performance benchmarks or uptime requirements you have in mind? Q3: Do you currently have any automated tests that we should consider during this migration process? Let's make this transition smooth and efficient.
$200 CAD in 2 days
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Hi there, I'm confident I can migrate your Ruby powered backend and React frontend to Heroku while keeping Stripe payments, user auth, email notifications, and the Webflow landing page working exactly as today. I’ve done several migrations like this to cut AWS bills while preserving feature parity, and I’m excited to take this on for you. My approach to environment variables is to recreate them as Heroku config vars and use a secure credentials store for secrets so Stripe and emails keep functioning without changes in code. I’ll spin up a staging deployment first, validate checkout flows with you, then promote to production with minimal downtime. Best regards,
$155 CAD in 14 days
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As an IT professional with more than a decade of experience, I have managed and optimized complex infrastructures, which includes precisely the task at hand -- migrating applications. Regarding the transfer of environment variables to Heroku, I would seamlessly handle this task through creating and utilizing appropriate custom environment variables in Heroku or encrypted files using its Key Management add-on. Eager to ensure minimal disruption, I'll conduct thorough staging exercises, check out flows (by simulating payment processes through Stripe) with you to leave no room for surprises. With my extensive knowledge in AWS and proficient skills in PHP, I possess not only the migration expertise but also a grasp of the key components of your Ruby/Node project. My proficiency extends to dealing with third-party APIs (like Stripe) that you depend on and ensuring their smooth functioning after migration. Finally, in terms of timeline, it would probably take me 5-7 working days to complete the entire migration process without much hassle. Drawing on my professional journey I've tackled similar migrations for large ecommerce sites with competitive downtime - assuring quick yet efficient delivery. Thus, if chosen for this task, not only will you benefit from my vast experience but you'll also gain a reliable partner who leaves no stone unturned to ensure your project's seamless transformation to Heroku while keeping your expenses firmly under control.
$150 CAD in 1 day
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Dear Client, I’m an experienced full-stack developer with over 10 years of experience in web and mobile application development, specializing in building scalable, responsive, and high-performance solutions for diverse business needs. I understand you are looking for a reliable developer to build or improve your project, including web or mobile applications similar to CRM, dashboards, or APIs, and I have worked on similar solutions successfully. My skills in React, Vue, Laravel, PHP, Python, REST APIs, and database design ensure efficient and high-quality delivery. Feel free to share more details or ask questions. I’m ready to refine my approach to match your exact requirements. Looking forward to working with you. Best regards, Md Ruhul Ajom
$50 CAD in 3 days
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When it comes to migrating a full-stack application like yours from AWS to Heroku without compromising any features, I’ve got the expertise you need. In terms of handling environment variables on Heroku, I'm adept at using its native configuration settings to replicate your existing setup flawlessly. With proficiency in PHP, Node.js, and Vue.js, I can ensure the Ruby-powered back end and React front end remain in perfect synchrony while keeping all your integral components like Stripe payments, user auth, e-mail notifications, and the Webflow-hosted landing page functional. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to build efficient and scalable applications using advanced programming languages promoting optimal performance. I am confident that I can both recreate and migrate your production database without any loss or detriment to your current set up on AWS. Additionally, my skills in frontend development will allow me to effortlessly redirect the Webflow landing page to your new Heroku endpoint while verifying front-end assets load properly. In terms of timelines, I prioritize precision as well as speed so you won't have to deal with prolonged downtimes between staging and launching the project. Over the years working on similar migration projects combined with my commitment to delivering high-quality code expediently, I believe we can complete this migration effectively saving you both time and money
$140 CAD in 2 days
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Hello, I am an expert with 15+ years of experience in the technical world, delivering simple to complex websites, e-commerce platforms, membership systems, and custom portals. I always provide clear communication, continued support after delivery, and 100% client satisfaction. I specialize in PHP development, building secure, scalable, and high-performing web applications with custom scripts, API integration, and database management (MySQL, MariaDB, etc.). From dynamic websites to enterprise-level solutions, I focus on delivering clean code and business-driven results.
$100 CAD in 7 days
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Hello, I am available now. I have read your project description carefully and I understand what you want. 300% Confidence!!! I have 7+ years of experience in Amazon Web Services, Node.js, PHP, Ruby on Rails, Stripe. I have completed similar projects. Please contact me. Best regards, Steven
$140 CAD in 7 days
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