Joshua Ginsberg

1 video · 1 event · 2014 · 42 min of video

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A Nice Problem to Have: Django Under Heavy Load

DjangoCon US 2014 · September 16, 2014

Joshua Ginsberg explains that handling heavy Django traffic starts with measuring the system rather than applying generic fixes. He recommends reducing and accelerating requests through caching, query optimisation, denormalisation, better indexes, tuned databases, concurrency, and client-side work, while warning that scaling one layer can simply…

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