Hosting a Django Website with Digital Ocean

Hosting a Django Website with Digital Ocean

Learn how to host a Django website using Digital Ocean in this comprehensive tutorial video. Explore the benefits of Digital Ocean, understand server costs, and set up the necessary software requirements. Follow step-by-step instructions to configure your Digital Ocean server, secure it with SSH, set up a firewall, and install Python 3.7 and pip. Create a Django project, test Gunicorn, configure socket and service files, and set up Nginx as a reverse proxy. By the end of this guide, you'll be able to access your website via IP address and understand the next steps for domain registration, HTTPS setup, and static file hosting using Digital Ocean Spaces S3.