You gotta give PHP credit here. They did deployment better than anybody. Django as a community could stand to put more concentrated work into deployment.
On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 3:27:49 PM UTC-5, Nikolas Stevenson-Molnar wrote: > > I second the nginx/gunicorn/django/supervisor stack. I've used it many > times; it's relatively easy to get everything installed and set up, and all > the involved components are ready for prime time. > > I think the "difficult to set up" sentiment is probably in comparison to > something like PHP. So many servers have already have the LAMP stack, so > deployment is just dropping your source in the correct directory and making > sure the permissions are right. So it's not that Django is *unnecessarily* > difficult, but it's certainly a bit more involved than a PHP app. > > On 9/15/2015 1:02:36 PM, Michiel Overtoom <mot...@xs4all.nl <javascript:>> > wrote: > Hi Hugo, > > > I keep hearing that Django deployment is unnecessarily difficult. > > Who says this? And what are the reasons they give for it? > > > > For a website with very little traffic, and for somebody who's new to it > all, what is the best way to deploy? And how should I go about deploying! > > I can tell you how I do it, which is not necessarily the simplest way nor > especially suited to low traffic. But it's not that hard. On the server > machine, I install nginx, gunicorn, django and supervisor. Nginx will be > the frontend, gunicorn will be the webserver, django is the application > server, and supervisor will be used to start/stop/restart the web > application. > > I basically did the same as Shawn. In my supervisord.conf I have these > lines: > > [program:myapp] > command=/usr/local/bin/gunicorn myapp.wsgi -b 127.0.0.1:9999 > directory=/wwwapp/myapp/my > environment=PATH="%(ENV_PATH)s:/usr/local/bin" > user=root > autostart=true > autorestart=true > stdout_logfile=NONE > stderr_logfile=NONE > > I also wrote a blog article about this subject: > http://www.michielovertoom.com/freebsd/flask-gunicorn-nginx-supervisord/ > which uses Flask as an example, but as Shawn said, it's easy to plug in > your Django app instead. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to django...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/6DFD6635-480E-43A1-B7CC-2C5FA826185C%40xs4all.nl. > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/f1692b82-4894-4c1f-bd88-3a7f32005fd5%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
