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Deploying Django App with Nginx, Apache, mod_wsgi

I have a django app which can run locally using the standard development environment. I want to now move this to EC2 for production. The django documentation suggests running with apache and ...
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How to get nginx to pass HTTP_AUTHORIZATION header to Apache

Am using Nginx as a reverse proxy to an Apache server that uses HTTP Auth. For some reason, I can't get the HTTP_AUTHORIZATION header through to Apache, it seems to get filtered out by Nginx. Hence, ...
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NGINX and OpenStack Horizon?

I recently update our web infrastructure to use NGINX instead of our Apache servers. Now, I'm also operating an OpenStack Infrastructure and I was wondering if there is a state of the art way to ...
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my first "production" debian server configuration

I have been using Debian for a year, mostly as the distro for my internal company server. Now I am making a public e-commerce website and I am planning to use a dedicated Debian server at a datacenter ...
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We have nginx proxying to apache w/mod wsgi and very high server load, how to track down cause?

We have an nginx instance sitting in front of apache 2 (nginx handles static resources, dynamic content requests get proxied to apache) which is primarily using mod_wsgi to server various python/...
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1 answer
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Django Deploy Reccomendations

I have a Web application provided in SaaS way... (each client has his own sub-domain and his own database). My app uses Django Python and Postgresql. Right now is hosted on a linux shared hosting ...
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504 gateway timeout on nginx + apache + mod_wsgi

I'm running a django app with mod_wsgi and proxying with nginx. One of my views takes 2+ minutes to complete. When I visit it, I get a 504 gateway timeout. Is there a setting I can change to ...
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Enabling SPDY for nginx as reverse proxy to Apache

I am running nginx as a reverse proxy to apache (with mod_wsgi for a django app). nginx also serves static files. If I enable spdy on nginx, do I need to enable spdy on apache too to get maximum ...
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How to choose a web server for a Python application? [closed]

Information and prerequisites: I have a project which is, at its core, a basic CRUD application. It doesn't have long running background processes which it forks at the beginning and talks to later ...
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Apache w. mod_proxy or Static Media Server in front?

I'm setting up a Django server with Apache + mod___wsgi and nginx as a static media server. Which server should I put in front of the other? Apache using mod___proxy or nginx? I've heard different ...
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Serving static files fails - nginx

I've been looking and trying around all night, but without success. I configured nginx to serve my static files and proxy all the other traffic: server { listen 80; server_name example.com; ...
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mod_wsgi memory leak?

I've got a django app running through mod_wsgi on Apache 2 (Worker) behind an Nginx reverse proxy (also serving static content). When the app starts to get a bunch of hits concurrently, memory usage ...
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