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Kostja Palović

How to Deploy Django Project to AWS EC2

How to deploy a Django project on AWS EC2 instance. Article show how to connect GIT repository, add database and deploy your app

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Kostja Palović

Deploy Django on Hetzner Cloud: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

Learn how to deploy a Django app on Hetzner Cloud VPS using Appliku. ARM server setup, Postgres, automatic HTTPS, and git-based deployments — from zero to live in under 15 minutes.

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Kostja Palović

Django createsuperuser: How to Create a Superuser

Learn how to use the Django createsuperuser command to create an admin superuser. Covers basic usage, custom username/email flags, and non-interactive mode.

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Kostja Palović

Start and deploy Jekyll static site on your server

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Kostja Palović

Basic Django Admin Panel Setup and registering models

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Kostja Palović

Filters and Custom Filters in Django admin

Add filters to Django admin using list_filter and create custom filters with SimpleListFilter. Practical examples for date ranges, boolean fields, and multi-value filtering.

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Kostja Palović

Search in Django Admin

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Kostja Palović

How to deploy Sphinx documentation site on your server

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Kostja Palović

Django Custom User Model

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Kostja Palović

Django Hosting: Best Options for Your Web App in 2026

Compare Django hosting options from free tiers to self-hosted VPS. See how Appliku + Hetzner beats Heroku on price while keeping the same git-push simplicity.

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Kostja Palović

Django Celery Tutorial: Background Tasks, Beat Scheduler, and Retries

Complete Django Celery tutorial: install Celery with Redis, create background tasks, configure Celery Beat for scheduling, add retry logic, and monitor with Flower.

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Kostja Palović

Django Docker Tutorial with Postgres

Learn how to set up a Django Docker project with Postgres from scratch. Covers multi-stage Dockerfile builds, health checks, named volumes, and docker-compose.override.yml for dev vs production.

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Kostja Palović

How to create AWS RDS Postgres instance

Database is the main auxiliary service needed for running your Django Project. How to create AWS RDS Postgres Database and connect to Django.

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Kostja Palović

How to send emails with Django via SES with SNS

How to send email from Django Project via AWS SES, set up tracking of bounces and complaints, and filter bad email addresses to protect email deliverability.

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Kostja Palović

How to deploy Express with PostgreSQL on AWS EC2 and Digital Ocean Droplet

Learn how to create Express.js application with an endpoint that stores records in PostgreSQL database and deploy it on AWS EC2 Instance and Digital Ocean Droplet

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Kostja Palović

Start and Deploy Pelican static blog on your own server

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Kostja Palović

How to build and deploy MkDocs documentation site

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Kostja Palović

Start and deploy Docusaurus Documentation Static Site on your own server

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