I've got SaltStack setup to deploy Ubuntu+Nginx+uWSGI+Postgresql+memcache pretty easily. Pulls Django projects from Git, pip installs from requirements file.
It is a lot less complicated than Puppet/Chef in my opinion. Just my $.03 cents On Friday, February 1, 2013 4:28:45 PM UTC-8, Marc Aymerich wrote: > > Hi, > I'm thinking about the best way to provide automatic deployment for > the Django project I'm working on. Its a pretty big one and has lots > of dependencies, lots of SO packages, Celeryd and other daemons, SO > tweaks... and also several people will need to have installed it on > their servers (they are sysadmins, not Django developers), Therefore I > want to automate as much as possible the installation and updating > processes, to minimize their pain and also because of having > homogeneity. > > As I've been a sysadmin myself for many years I've already written > some bash scripts that automates all the deployment. But in order to > make it more 'natural' I'm planning to integrate those scripts within > the Django project as management commands. > > To illustrate my ultimate goal this is how I imagine the workflow: > > sudo pip install django-my_project > my_project-admin.sh clone project_name path > > sudo python manage.py installrequirements > sudo python manage.py setuppostgres > python manage.py syncdb > python manage.py migrate > python manage.py createsuperuser > > sudo python manage.py setupapache > python manage.py collectstatic > sudo python manage.py setupceleryd > sudo python manage.py createtincserver > python manage.py updatetincd > sudo python manage.py setupfirmware > python manage.py loaddata firmwareconfig > > sudo python manage.py restartservices > > > Any thought on this? How do you automate your deployments? I heard > about fabric lots of times but never used it. Will fabric be helpful > in my case? Does it has any advantage for writing my own scripts? Or > maybe there are already some existing tools for automating deployment > of most common services like Apache, celeryd ..,? > > Many thanks! > br > -- > Marc > -- 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?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
