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Expand deployment guide

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Description

Discuss deployments using some of the more popular web servers and cloud providers. This guide should only provide high-level guidance, and defer to the relevant project/vendor docs for details.

WSGI servers
- uWSGI
- Gunicorn
- httpd

Short discussion on reverse proxies, load balancers:
- HAProxy
- Nginx
- httpd
- lighttpd
- Appliances (e.g., F5)
- IaaS (e.g., ELB, Google Cloud LB)

Cloud providers:
- AWS
- Google
- Microsoft
- Digital Ocean
- Heroku

See also:
- http://bottlepy.org/docs/dev/deployment.html
- http://werkzeug.pocoo.org/docs/0.11/deployment/
- https://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd2/wiki/Howto_WSGI

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Research direction

No repository file or test is named; first locate the existing deployment guide and review its current structure and related documentation links. Done means adding concise, high-level coverage for the listed WSGI servers, proxies, load balancers, and cloud providers while deferring implementation details to the relevant vendor documentation.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
apache, aws, azure, google-cloud, nginx, python
Domain
cloud, devops, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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