Django and Dependency Installation on Production Server
If you are a beginner, you may not know how to build the production environment and which code should be transferred from the local computer to the production server. There are four groups of code layers in the Django app.
- OS: On the local computer, you may be using Mac OS or Windows. On the server, LinuxOS is the most popular choice. We have already prepared Ubuntu OS in AWS Lightsail at the beginning of this chapter.
- Programs directly installed onto the production server: Python3, database software (e.g., PosgreSQL), and web server software (e.g., Nginx) should be directly installed onto the production server. For Ubuntu OS, use
aptorapt-getcommand for installation. - Programs installed in the virtual environment: Django itself, gunicorn and other Django librar
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