codeasashu / python-nginx-docker

A python flask application using uwsgi server and nginx load balancer

Introduction

This is a Flask application running behind uwsgi server which is being loadbalanced by nginx, which is dockerized. Awesome!!

How to run

1. Clone the repo git clone https://github.com/codeasashu/python-nginx-docker.git
2. cd into the repo directory. cd python-nginx-docker
3. Create environment file from env-example file. cp env-example .env
4. Run docker-compose build and then docker-compose up -d
5. Enjoy the python app.

Making changes

The code lives in app directory, which have this file called server.py - a simple flask application. Make changes there and see if it works

TODO

1. SSL support
2. Live code reloads
3. Basic frontend to demonstrate static content loading via nginx