Publishing Django Apps
Publishing reusable Django apps to PyPI
Embedding Vector Search w/ Django & PostgreSQL, Part 2
Data Model for Embedding Typically, a model is used whose record includes: the text being embedded the embedding (vector of floats) However, RDBMSes have strict and relatively static schemas that…
Embedding Vector Search w/ Django & PostgreSQL, Part 1
Sigh. 🙄 Yes--yet another "AI" article in a blog. The pgvector extension allows PostgreSQL to support vector searches. This ability is useful for implementing RAG solutions. The link has all…
Celery/RabbitMQ Notes on Task Timings
The following notes apply when using Celery with the RabbitMQ broker. Celery Settings task_acks_late The Celery setting task_acks_late (by default disabled), if set, will defer message ACK with RabbitMQ until…
Celery with RabbitMQ on Docker
Picking up from Django app template w/ Docker, here are the steps to add Celery to the Django app. Add RabbitMQ as the message queue Modify docker-compose.yml to include: services:…
Sentry on Django
Sentry is one of those things that most companies use, but most people (or maybe just I) don't really know how to use it. The way I learn these things…
Django app template w/ Docker
Revisiting https://www.pn.therealvan.com/2021/01/24/postgresql-and-mysql-docker-containers/, this post focuses on a plain Django app with minimal dependencies: exclude pipenv using the default SQLite DB Bootstrapping Start with these files: Dockerfile FROM python:3 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED…