Production Deployment¶
Best practices for deploying ChatOps in production.
Prerequisites¶
- Production server(s)
- PostgreSQL database
- Domain name with SSL certificate
- Reverse proxy (Nginx, Traefik, etc.)
Security¶
Environment Variables¶
- Use strong
SECRET_KEY - Use secure database credentials
- Configure CORS origins properly
- Use HTTPS in production
Database¶
- Use strong database passwords
- Enable SSL connections
- Regular backups
- Monitor database performance
API¶
- Run behind reverse proxy
- Enable rate limiting
- Use HTTPS
- Monitor logs
Performance¶
Database¶
- Use connection pooling
- Optimize queries
- Add indexes where needed
- Monitor slow queries
API¶
- Use async operations
- Enable caching (future: Redis)
- Monitor response times
- Scale horizontally (future)
Monitoring¶
- Application logs
- Database metrics
- Server metrics
- Error tracking
Backup Strategy¶
- Database backups (daily)
- Configuration backups
- Test restore procedures