Deploying Static Python Website on Netlify
Netlify allows you to easily deploy and manage static websites.
Steps to Deploy
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Create a repository: Create a Git repository containing your static Python website code.
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Sign up for Netlify: If you don’t have an account, sign up at netlify.com.
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Connect your repository: Link your Git repository to Netlify.
- In the Netlify dashboard, click on “New site from Git”.
- Choose your Git provider (GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket).
- Select the repository with your static Python website code.
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Configure build settings: Set up build settings for your website.
- Specify the build command for your project, if required.
- Set the publish directory (usually
distorpublic). - Click “Deploy site” to start the deployment process.
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Domain settings: Configure your custom domain or use the auto-generated one provided by Netlify.
- Go to the “Domain settings” section of your site dashboard.
- Set up a custom domain or use the default Netlify subdomain.
- If using a custom domain, configure DNS settings with your domain registrar.
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SSL/TLS: Secure your site with HTTPS using Let’s Encrypt.
- Netlify provides free SSL/TLS certificates through Let’s Encrypt.
- In the “Domain settings” section, click “SSL/TLS certificate” to set it up.
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Monitor deployment: Check the status of your deployment.
- In the site dashboard, monitor the progress and status of your deployment.
- Once the deployment is complete, your website is live and accessible via the specified domain.
With these steps, you can easily deploy and manage your static Python website on Netlify.