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- [Hosting and operations](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/bereiche/hosting-and-operations)

# Hosting and operations

**Hosting and operations** explains how a Laioutr storefront is delivered and run. It covers the main, dev and stage environments, starting, checking, comparing and rolling back deployments, and reading logs.

It also covers Laioutr Cloud with 100+ edge locations, custom domains, password protection until launch, the image and video CDN, form protection and performance with caching and Orchestr. The area is written for project leads, developers and everyone responsible for a go-live.

## [Deployment](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/leitfaeden/deployment)

5 articles

This guide explains how a storefront is rolled out. It covers the main, dev and stage environments, starting and checking deployments, comparing and rolling back, tracing logs, versions and configuration, the project repository with changes made by AI, and running on in-house servers with Bring Your Own Server. A rollback takes only seconds.

- [Understanding the main, dev and stage environments](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/understanding-main-dev-and-stage-environments)5 min
- [Start and check a deployment](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/start-and-check-a-deployment)5 min
- [Compare and roll back deployments](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/compare-and-roll-back-deployments)5 min
- [Read storefront logs](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/read-storefront-logs)6 min
- [Bring Your Own Server: host the storefront in-house](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/bring-your-own-server-host-the-storefront-in-house)7 min In preparation

## [Laioutr Cloud](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/leitfaeden/laioutr-cloud)

7 articles

This guide introduces Laioutr Cloud: delivery over the edge with 100+ locations, connecting a custom domain, password protection until launch, images through the image CDN and videos through the video CDN, protecting forms against bots and spam, and the storefront as a PWA.

- [Hosting and edge delivery](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/hosting-and-edge-delivery)4 min
- [Connect a custom domain](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/connect-a-custom-domain)6 min
- [Password-protect the storefront until launch](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/password-protect-the-storefront-until-launch)5 min
- [Deliver images through the Laioutr CDN](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/deliver-images-through-the-laioutr-cdn)4 min
- [Deliver videos through the Video CDN](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/deliver-videos-through-the-video-cdn)6 min
- [Protect forms from bots and spam](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/protect-forms-from-bots-and-spam)7 min
- [Deliver the storefront as a progressive web app](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/deliver-the-storefront-as-a-progressive-web-app)5 min

## [Performance](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/leitfaeden/performance)

1 article

This guide explains how Laioutr delivers fast pages. It shows caching and the role of Orchestr as the data layer, and the performance history per page. Target values are LCP under 1.2 s, INP under 80 ms and CLS under 0.02. The guide is written for developers and project leads.

- [Performance: caching and Orchestr](https://academy.laioutr.com/en/artikel/performance-caching-and-orchestr)6 min

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