How to Build Scalable Web Apps with Django + PostgreSQL
Introduction to Scalable Web Applications Let’s be honest—when you first launch a web app, you’re probably not thinking about scale. You just want the thing to work. But sooner or later (hopefully sooner), your app starts gaining traction, users increase, and suddenly your friendly local SQLite is screaming for help. That’s when scalability stops being a buzzword and becomes your lifeline. Scalability, in plain speak, is your app’s ability to handle more load—users, data, traffic—without going down like a poorly placed Jenga block. And no, just adding more RAM isn’t a magic bullet (we’ve tried—didn’t end well). It requires thoughtful Read More