Gunicorn (HTTP server)
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| Original author(s) | Benoit Chesneau |
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| Developer(s) | Gunicorn Developers |
| Initial release | 20 February 2010 |
| Stable release |
19.7.1 / March 21, 2017[1]
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| Development status | Active |
| Written in | Python |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Available in | English |
| Type | Web server |
| License | MIT License |
| Website | gunicorn |
The Gunicorn "Green Unicorn" is a Python Web Server Gateway Interface (WSGI) HTTP server. It is a pre-fork worker model, ported from Ruby's Unicorn project. The Gunicorn server is broadly compatible with a number of web frameworks, simply implemented, light on server resources and fairly fast.[2]
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Features[edit]
- Natively supports WSGI, web2py, Django and Paster
- Automatic worker process management
- Simple Python configuration
- Multiple worker configurations
- Various server hooks for extensibility
- Compatible with Python 2.6+ and Python 3.2+[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Releases - benoitc/gunicorn". Retrieved 12 April 2017 – via GitHub.
- ^ Gunicorn-Python WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX
- ^ Gunicorn 19.3 Documentation: Requirements
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