Nowadays, it’s common to deploy multiple application servers, but it poses a very common problem; How are these application servers going to share the media files contributed by the users?
Cloud providers like Google, Rackspace or Amazon Web Services solve …
The most famous quote to characterize python speed is:
It is fast enough
I have used this quote many times, and I still believe that it applies to most circumstances if you throw enough hardware at the problem.
Despite Python …
This post was created as a collaboration between Lincoln Loop and
Maciej Fijalkowski
from
baroquesoftware.com
.
In the space of web architecture, the prevalent belief states that “database based applications are I/O bound”. While this might have been true in …
uWSGI is one of those interesting projects that keeps adding features with every new release without becoming totally bloated, slow, and/or unstable. In this post, we’ll look at some of its lesser used features and how you might use them …
The following is the second installment of our Loop Letters series, an interview with
Tracy Osborn
.
Tracy is the author of
Hello Web App
, a book to help designers and non-programmers get up and running with Python and …
Alternate title: Pip 7 is Awesome, Here’s Why
A typical Python deployment looks like this:
Pave the server, setting up a virtualenv and installing any pre-requisites necessary to build/install the Python requirements (compiler, development headers, etc.).
To update to a …
At Pycon in Montreal few weeks ago I attended a talk that blew my mind away and got me thinking:
Python concurrency from the Ground Up: LIVE!
by David Beazley. The video is available on
YouTube
.
The gist of …
One of the most common requests we’ve heard since releasing our book,
High Performance Django
is: “Do you have more code/configuration examples?” It’s a pretty loaded question because the book covers everything from Python code to deploying and configuring servers. …
With the launch of our book,
High Performance Django
, we’ve received a number of inquiries from people asking for advice, for which the answers are too specific to their application to give good general advice, and too short to …
Front-end tools like Grunt and Gulp are becoming very widespread, and there’s good reason for it. The front-end code is no longer static, CSS pre-processors are the norm, and JavaScript modules such as Require, Browserify or even coffeescript are also …