Ziead Shab Kalieh

Autoheld Website Hosting & Secure Deployment (Germany)

Delivered end-to-end production hosting and secure deployment for the Autoheld website in collaboration with the development team. The work included configuring the hosting environment, connecting the application to a cloud-hosted SQL database, binding the production domain, and enforcing HTTPS using an SSL certificate. The deployment was implemented with a focus on stability, secure data transmission, and reliable public availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provisioned and configured production hosting environment for the website release.
• Integrated the application with a cloud-hosted SQL database and validated connectivity.
• Configured DNS records and domain binding for production access.
• Deployed and enforced SSL/TLS certificates to enable HTTPS and secure client-server communication.
• Validated deployment through functional checks, performance sanity testing, and stability verification.

Security & Reliability Enhancements

• Ensured encrypted traffic (HTTPS) with correct certificate installation and renewal readiness.
• Applied secure configuration practices (restricted access, safe database connectivity, and environment separation).
• Reduced operational risk by verifying stable hosting, correct routing, and consistent availability.

Outcome

• Successfully launched the Autoheld website with secure HTTPS access and stable cloud database connectivity.
• Delivered a production-ready deployment that supports ongoing maintenance and scaling.