Noah Kantrowitz

3 videos · 3 events · 2018–2023 · 1h 30m of video

Talks

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Swiss Army Django: Small Footprint ETL

DjangoCon US 2023 · December 15, 2023

Noah Kantrowitz explains how Django can handle small-footprint ETL systems: extract data asynchronously, transform bytes into structured and relational data, and load it into PostgreSQL. He argues that a single Django service is often preferable to a stack of microservices, Celery workers, brokers, and large…

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Forklifting Django: Migrating A Complex Django App To Kubernetes

DjangoCon US 2019 · October 18, 2019

Noah Kantrowitz explains how his team moved a complex, single-tenant Django monolith from a Terraform-and-Ansible deployment process to Kubernetes without rewriting the application. He covers container images, init containers, Helm’s limitations, and the custom Kubernetes operator they built to manage deployment sequencing, Django migrations, generated…

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Lightning Talks Day 3

DjangoCon US 2018 · November 8, 2018

The presenters cover a wide range of practical Django and Python topics. Rachel Calhoun explains how refusing to sign an anti-same-sex-marriage policy cost her a job, and how the Django community helped her find another; CodeRed CMS shows how Wagtail can provide a Bootstrap-based, WordPress-style…

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