Database Options for OJS: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and Beyond
A comprehensive guide to database systems compatible with (or relevant to) OJS deployments โ covering MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Percona, TiDB, CockroachDB, SQLite, and an overview of NoSQL and multi-model databases in the context of academic publishing infrastructure.
OJS + WordPress for Platinum Open Access Journals: A Complete Setup Guide
How to set up OJS as the paper submission and peer-review backend combined with WordPress as the public-facing frontend for a Platinum Open Access journal, using PHP-FPM, LiteSpeed, and OpenLiteSpeed.
OJS on VPS: Operating Systems, Control Panels, and Staging
A practical guide to choosing a VPS operating system and control panel for OJS โ covering cPanel, Plesk, HestiaCP, CyberPanel, DirectAdmin, Webmin/Virtualmin, and one-click or staged deployment workflows.
OJS Server Infrastructure: Requirements, Databases, Backup, Object Storage, Cloud & Docker
A comprehensive guide to planning and deploying OJS infrastructure โ covering server requirements, database selection, backup strategies, object storage, cloud hosting, and Docker deployments, with references from PKP documentation and community discussions.
Running OJS on Google Cloud: A Complete Deployment Guide
A practical guide to deploying Open Journal Systems on Google Cloud Platform โ covering Compute Engine VMs, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud CDN, Google Kubernetes Engine, and Cloud Run options.