snap-flask

Nearly instant setup of a new Flask application.

Development Stack

Localhost: Vagrant + Virtualbox
Server Version: Ubuntu 13.04 Server (Raring Ringtail)
Database: PostgreSQL
Web Server: Nginx
App Server: uWSGI on Supervisord

Server Layout

1 Load Balancer
2 Web/App Servers
1 Database Server

Getting Started

Install the latest Virtualbox from https://www.virtualbox.org/
Install the latest Vagrant from http://www.vagrantup.com/
Clone this repo
In terminal, cd to the root of the repo
vagrant up
Load balanced website is now available at http://192.168.50.1. Feel free to add it to your hosts file or router DNS.

Server Access

Log into the load balancer with vagrant ssh lb
Log into the database server with vagrant ssh db
Log into the 1st web server with vagrant ssh web1
Log into the 2nd web server with vagrant ssh web2