Configuring Ubuntu 18.04 for a Python Dev Environment with Flask, Gunicron, and VirtualEnv

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Configure Ubuntu 18.04 for a Python development environment with Flask, Gunicorn, and VirtualEnv to quickly deploy lightweight web applications

intermediate Published 22 Jul 2019
Action Steps
  1. Install Ubuntu 18.04 and update the package list using apt-get
  2. Install Python and required packages using apt-get
  3. Create a new VirtualEnv environment for isolating dependencies
  4. Install Flask and Gunicorn within the VirtualEnv environment using pip
  5. Configure Gunicorn to run the Flask application
Who Needs to Know This

Developers and DevOps engineers can benefit from this setup to streamline their development and deployment processes for Python web applications

Key Insight

💡 Using VirtualEnv and Gunicorn with Flask enables efficient and isolated development and deployment of Python web applications

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