Native PostgreSQL vs PostgreSQL in Docker: a detailed comparison
A detailed comparison of running PostgreSQL natively on the host versus in a Docker container, covering architecture, performance, storage, networking, backups, upgrades, security and how to connect both setups to a Django project.
Configuring Nginx to Serve Django Applications
A detailed guide on configuring Nginx as a reverse proxy for Django, covering the theory behind WSGI/ASGI, static and media files, request flow diagrams, SSL termination, and a complete production-ready configuration example.
Migrating from uWSGI to Gunicorn + Uvicorn (ASGI) on a VPS
A step-by-step guide on switching a Django deployment on a VPS from the WSGI server uWSGI to an ASGI stack based on Gunicorn and Uvicorn workers, including how to run both stacks side by side for two different projects.
Django ORM Optimization
A guide on how to optimize your Django ORM queries for better performance, including techniques like select_related, prefetch_related, and more.