Category: Django

  • Why is Kubernetes also called k8s

    Kubernetes is abbreviated as “K8s” to shorten it’s length. There are 8 characters in “Kubernetes” between the first letter “K” and the last letter “s”. There are a few other places in the software industry where you might have noticed this style of abbreviation: I saw it first in “i18n” for “internationalization” (from where it…

  • Setting up Django on Windows IIS Server

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  • Why, When, and How to use Celery with Python

    “Celery is an asynchronous task queue based on distributed message passing.” Let’s break that down:

  • Django’s Request-Response Cycle

    Understanding the Request-Response Cycle is a crucial step in setting up for any WebServer. An example of the request-response cycle is when you “request” a web page by entering a URL in your browser and a web server sends a web page as ‘response’ to your browser. Of course, there’re usually several HTTP requests that…