Setting up Django on Azure using pip and pipenv. Configuring necessary Azure services for your Django app (i.e., Azure SQL Database and Azure File Storage). App deployment and configuration for production, staging, and local environments. Prerequisites: Familiarity with Python and Django (versions: Django=4.1 and Python=3.9 or later supported).

The Django sample application configures settings in the azureproject/production.py file so that it can run in Azure App Service. These changes are common to deploying Django to production, and not specific to App Service. Django validates the HTTP_HOST header in incoming requests.

We'll see two options to deploy our Django website - one using Azure CLI and the other using Azure Portal's Interface. The deployed website will be deployed on Azure subdomain but if you have your own registered domain name then you can also use that. Let's dive into the tutorial. What is Azure?

These changes are common to deploying Django to production, and not specific to App Service. Django validates the HTTP_HOST header in incoming requests. The sample code uses the WEBSITE_HOSTNAME environment variable in App Service to add the app's domain name to Django's ALLOWED_HOSTS setting.