When healthchecks.io started to receive more than 1 request per second, it became clear I could not just go on carelessl…

To give a quick overview of what I’m working with, the app is a relatively straightforward Django app, served by gunicorn behind nginx. Data lives in a PostgreSQL database. The gunicorn process and an additional background job are both managed by supervisor. It’s hosted on a single $20 DigitalOcean droplet.

Source: Deploying a Django App with No Downtime — Medium