11. Common Python Tools: Using virtualenv, Installing with Pip, and Managing When it comes to working with Python, especially in the domain of application development, there are certain tools that you will see being mentioned often in various places or open source code. Despite being extremely commonly used, unfortunately som... Read More
12. How to Deploy Python WSGI Applications Using uWSGI Web Server with Nginx Understanding uWSGI and Using Nginx uWSGI is an ambitious project. Its toolset allows you to do so much more than simply hosting web applications. Since it does the job so well, and in such a performant way, over the years it has proven to be an ind... Read More
13. How To Use the Pyramid Framework To Build Your Python Web App on Ubuntu Web frameworks provide a quick and easy way to jump start a web application. Almost every web framework adheres to the MVC software pattern. MVC stands for model, view, and controller. It is a way of distinguishing and separating the different functi... Read More
14. A Comparison of Web Servers for Python Based Web Applications In this article, we will talk about three main things: Python, Web Servers, and most importantly the bits and bobs in-between the two. Jokes aside, this rather long article might seem dire for some looking for quick guidance or answers. Unfortunately... Read More
15. Docker Explained: How To Containerize Python Web Applications Docker in Brief The docker project offers higher-level tools, working together, which are built on top of some Linux kernel features. The goal is to help developers and system administrators port applications - with all of their dependenci... Read More
16. How To Install and Use Docker: Getting Started Docker Whether it be from your development machine to a remote server for production, or packaging everything for use elsewhere, it is always a challenge when it comes to porting your application stack together with its dependencies and getting it t... Read More
17. Docker Explained: How To Containerize and Use Nginx as a Proxy Docker in Brief The docker project offers higher-level tools, working together, which are built on top of some Linux kernel features. The goal is to help developers and system administrators port applications - with all of their dependenci... Read More
18. How To Install CouchDB and Futon on Ubuntu 12.04 CouchDB, like Redis, Cassandra, and MongoDB, is a "NoSQL” database. Similar to other databases of its kind, CouchDB stores its information in a non-relational database, keeping its data in separate JSON documents. The advantage of this approach is ... Read More
19. How To Install and Use Redis Redis, developed in 2009, is a flexible, open-source, key value data store. Following in the footsteps of other NoSQL databases, such as Cassandra, CouchDB, and MongoDB, Redis allows the user to store vast amounts of data without the limits of a rela... Read More
20. How to Scale Django: Beyond the Basics Let's dig into the guts of our application and server configuration a little. This article is written on the assumption that you're using Ubuntu 12.04, but the principles work with any version of Linux. Cache Everything The downside is tha... Read More