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More about Django · Module 10 - Background tasks with Celery

10.3 Your first tasks

22 min
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What we cover

  • shared_task and calling delay
  • Sending notification email asynchronously
  • Retries, countdown and max_retries
  • Idempotent tasks and passing ids, not objects
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← 10.2 Celery and Redis setup 10.4 Periodic tasks with Celery Beat →

After this lesson you will

  • Turn a slow view into a task call
  • Handle failures without losing work

Module 10

10.1Why you need a task queue 10.2Celery and Redis setup 10.3Your first tasks 10.4Periodic tasks with Celery Beat 10.5Monitoring your workers