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The Practical Guide to Scaling Django


Most Django scaling guides focus on theoretical maximums. But real scaling isn't about handling hypothetical millions of users - it's about systematically eliminating bottlenecks as you grow. Here's how to do it right, based on patterns that work in production.

But real scaling isn’t about handling hypothetical millions of users - it’s about systematically eliminating bottlenecks as you grow. Database queries Template rendering Python processing Cache misses File I/O Network latency Implement basic caching Add database indexes Move static files to CDN

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