Pythonanywhere is easier. AWS provide much more stuff and it a de-facto standard.
On Monday, 16 May 2016 08:28:01 UTC-5, Ron Chatterjee wrote: > > This may be a novice question, but how is it any different to host the app > in AWS as oppose to lets say python anywhere? Is AWS is more preferred due > to auto scaling that other hosting may not provide? > > > On Sunday, May 15, 2016 at 4:36:49 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> Below are instructions for creating an AWS Elastic Beanstalk instance. >> >> Instructions are based on this: >> >> >> http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/dg/create-deploy-python-django.html >> >> Anybody knows how to get Amazon to publish the instructions? >> >> >> Massimo >> >> >> >> $ pip install awsebcli >> >> $ pip install virualenv >> >> $ wget http://web2py.com/examples/static/web2py_src.zip >> >> $ virtualenv eb-virt >> >> $ source eb-virt/bin/activate >> >> (eb-virt)$ mkdir ebweb2py >> >> (eb-virt)$ cd ebweb2py >> >> (eb-virt)$ pip freeze > requirements.txt >> >> (eb-virt)$ deactivate >> >> $ unzip ../web2py_src.zip >> >> $ web2py/handlers/wsgihandler.py web2py >> >> $ mkdir .ebextensions >> >> $ echo <<EOF >> >> option_settings: >> >> aws:elasticbeanstalk:container:python: >> >> WSGIPath: web2py/wsgihandler.py >> >> EOF > .ebextensions/web2py.config >> >> >> At thi point the folder structure should be >> >> ebweb2py: >> >> .ebextensions/ >> >> web2py.config >> >> requirements.txt >> >> web2py/ >> >> wsgihandler.py >> >> web2py.py >> >> ... >> >> >> $ eb init -p python2.7 web2py-tutorial >> >> >> Get security credentials from >> https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/home#security_credential >> >> (specifically a pair of aws-access-id and aws-secret-key). >> >> >> $ eb init >> >> You have not yet set up your credentials or your credentials are incorrect >> >> You must provide your credentials. >> >> (aws-access-id): [...] >> >> (aws-secret-key): [...] >> >> ... >> >> Type a keypair name. >> >> (Default is aws-eb): [...] >> >> Generating public/private rsa key pair. >> >> Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): [...] >> >> >> $ eb create web2py-env >> >> $ eb open >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
