# Discourse deployment

**URL:** <https://www.rubin.community/t/discourse-deployment/5983>\
**Category:** Meta\
**Created:** [October 25, 2021, 5:46pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/discourse-deployment/5983 "2021-10-25T17:46:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![andrew.manning](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/www.rubin.community/andrew.manning/32/1435_2.png) [@andrew.manning](https://www.rubin.community/u/andrew.manning)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2021, 5:46pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/discourse-deployment/5983/1 "2021-10-25T17:46:57Z")

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Is this Discourse forum operated and managed by the Rubin collaboration, or is it provided by a commercial hosting solution? I am running a Discourse forum for another collaboration and would like to learn what I can about how this is deployed and configured.

@jsick

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**Author:** ![jsick](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/www.rubin.community/jsick/32/672_2.png) [@jsick](https://www.rubin.community/u/jsick)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2021, 5:59pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/discourse-deployment/5983/2 "2021-10-25T17:59:26Z")

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(we ended up chatting about this on Slack simultaneous to this post)