Async Django - presented by Ivaylo Donchev

EuroPython 2022 - Async Django - presented by Ivaylo Donchev

[Wicklow Hall 1 on 2022-07-14]

This talk will cover:

1. What is the difference between asynchrony and concurrency?
2. Python and Django tools for asynchronous programming.
3. Examples of efficient and inefficient "async" Django views.
4. How does Django handle requests asynchronously - the path from `NGINX` to the database
5. How should we handle thread-blocking operations?
6. A brief history and roadmap of Django's async support