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Tips to keep your Django/mod_python memory usage down

Updated May 31 at 08:05 CDT (first posted May 30 at 09:57 CDT) by Remi in Django, Memory, Tips  - 9 comment(s)

Most people manage to run their Django site on mod_python within the memory limits of their "Shared 1" or "Shared 2" plans but a few people are struggling to stay within the limits.

So here are a few tips that you can use to try and keep your memory usage down when using Django on mod_python:

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Memory usage

Posted Jul 26 at 11:30 CDT by Remi in Help, Memory  - 11 comment(s)

Introduction

Our plans come with the ability to have SSH access to our servers and to run long-running processes.

This greatly facilitates the ability to run and debug powerful tools that you might want to use for your site, but this comes at a cost.

Since you're sharing the machine with other people we have to make sure that your processes don't use too much resources. The resources that your processes use include:

  • Memory
  • CPU
  • Disk IO
  • Network IO

In this article we'll focus on memory usage.

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