I am also not even close to being an expert on this topic, but I do know that it's super easy to deploy a Django app on Heroku, which will get you scalable app deployment and Postgres dbs with very little upfront effort. https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/deploying-python
Nate On Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 1:54:46 PM UTC-5, Mihir Sevak wrote: > > Hi All, > I am wondering if there are any books, articles or any other > resources from where I can learn about how to create a highly scalable > architecture using Django. We are talking about distributed systems and > most likely one which is hosted on a third party cloud solution like AWS. > That being the case cost effectiveness is a concern as well. > > Several years ago I used to work with LexisNexis on their super computer > with 6400 nodes. We had designed the system in a way that depending on > load, nodes will be turned on and off automatically saving us bandwidth > usage and electricity/power usage. I am envisioning similar architecture > using Django. However, I have no clue how to put multiple database back end > with same django frontend or what does middleware do or if we have 15 > different django applications running to create a whole functional website > how to distribute those 15 applications among nodes etc etc. > > I am really a newbee in django architecture and because I don't know > enough about django I don't know how to leverage distributed architecture > and make django work with it. > > If anyone can share any education material about how Django is > architectured in order to build distributed systems effectively and > reliably that would be absolutely wonderful. If there are any open source > projects which I can take a look at and learn that would be great as well. > > > Thanks. > Have a great day and wonderful weekend. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/18007f34-2ecb-4736-a05a-7e857f437571%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
