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More about Django · Module 14 - Leaving the PaaS: deploying to your own server

14.5 Nginx and Let's Encrypt

24 min
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What we cover

  • Reverse proxy configuration and headers
  • Serving static and media files directly
  • certbot and automatic renewal
  • Gzip, caching headers and upload limits
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After this lesson you will

  • Put Nginx in front of your application server
  • Serve the site over HTTPS with a free certificate

Module 14

14.1PaaS versus your own server 14.2From SQLite to PostgreSQL 14.3Dockerising the project 14.4Gunicorn and Uvicorn 14.5Nginx and Let's Encrypt 14.6Static and media in production 14.7Logging, error tracking and backups 14.8Automated deployment