How do I deploy a Django REST framework application?

How do I deploy a Django REST framework application?

To deploy a Django REST framework application, you can use platforms like Heroku, AWS, or DigitalOcean. Do you have a specific platform in mind?

I'm considering using Heroku. What are the steps?

First, ensure your app is ready for production. Then, create a Heroku account, install the Heroku CLI, and run heroku create to set up your app.

What about the database? Do I need to configure anything?

Yes, you'll need to set up a database on Heroku. You can use Heroku Postgres. After that, configure your settings.py to connect to the database.

How do I handle static files?

You can use Whitenoise to serve static files in production. Add it to your middleware and configure your static files settings.