Brandon Konkle
Brandon Konkle

Principal Engineer, type system nerd, Rust enthusiast, supporter of social justice, loving husband & father, avid comic & manga reader, 日本語を勉強してる。

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Django

uWSGI and Django Secure Requests

A colleague and I ran into a frustrating situation this evening when transitioning a site from Apache and modwsgi to uWSGI. Django's request.is_secure() wasn't working correctly. After much Googling and shouting at the SSH console, we finally discovered the UWSGISCHEME uWSGI parameter. To fix the…

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Django on uWSGI and Nginx

I recently moved Pegasus News [http://www.pegasusnews.com] from Perlbal, Lighttpd, and Apache to Nginx and uWSGI. We balance the traffic between 3 physical servers, and the systems were struggling under the load even after weeks of Apache conf tweaking. We began having issues with excessively slow p…

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