Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Re: Help me choose OS for django server

On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Chris Pagnutti
<chris.pagnutti@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> @Nik:
> Just following the django docs, it recommends Apache+mod_wsgi for the django
> app, and either lighttpd or nginx to serve media. I liked the idea of
> serving media separately because the app is heavy on video streaming. Is
> your suggestion to serve both the app and media using nginx? Is this more
> secure? Better performance? Can you please point me to some docs that
> explain how to set up nginx for django? Will google it in the meantime.

I presume there's a good reason for not using one of the video
streaming services out there (YouT, Vimeo, Blip, torrent into Miro via
rss feed)?

Note that I don't mean to suggest that you *don't* have a good reason
- but I've found that 9 times out of 10, there's no need to eat that
bandwidth cost yourself.

Cheers
L.

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