[Flask] choosing a deployment for a web app

[Dorian Hoxha]

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On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 7:54 PM, Kyle Lawlor <klawlor419 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the responses, this is all very helpful. I will look into all
> of these. Any further comments and suggestions are welcome.
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 1:25 PM, Jani Šumak <jani.sumak at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hitchiking on that last answer, pythonanywhere.com has some decent
>> options. And it's easy to set up.
>>
>> Cheeres, Jani
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 7:22 PM Jonathan Chen <tamasiaina at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Just a food for thought. You could also look into Google App Engine.
>>> Their service is cheap and you could possibly be running in the free tier
>>> most of the time.
>>>
>>>
>>> ~Jonathan C.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Kyle Lawlor <klawlor419 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So I have a web application that I think will have, at most, 20 users
>>>> in a day. I can't imagine that more than 5 people would be using the
>>>> application in a 15-20 minute range of each other.
>>>>
>>>> I have considered deployment with a few services; Heroku or AWS. I have
>>>> looked into using VMware via Vagrant. I am at a point where I am not sure
>>>> how choose the right service for my use case.
>>>>
>>>> The application deals with online ordering for a restaurant. At the
>>>> moment I have a small database for storing user credentials for the
>>>> restaurants order tracking UI. There are no particularly large tasks that
>>>> happen, i.e. file uploads or sending out mass emails.
>>>>
>>>> Any guidance regarding a cheap, yet effective deployment for my
>>>> application would be greatly appreciated. Fortunately I am doing this for a
>>>> friends restaurant, so I have a testing ground. But the last thing I want
>>>> is for users to have a bad experience, and think that my application sucks
>>>> (obviously).
>>>>
>>>> Looking forward to hearing some responses.
>>>>
>>>> -Kyle
>>>> (learning web development with Flask, :+1: for the awesome tool.)
>>>>
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