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Overview

This article provides a deployment guide for setting up a Flask service within a CentOS 7 instance using Apache HTTPD as the server. It explains the importance of using Apache HTTPD as a web gateway and the need for a module called mod_wsgi to handle Python execution. The article also highlights the modifications required for Python 3.6 and provides instructions for installing mod_wsgi within a virtualenv.

Features

• Flask service deployment within CentOS 7 instance
• Apache HTTPD as the web gateway
• mod_wsgi module for handling Python execution
• Support for Python 3.6
• Installation within a virtualenv

Summary

This deployment guide explains the process of setting up a Flask service within a CentOS 7 instance using Apache HTTPD as the server. It emphasizes the importance of using mod_wsgi for Python execution and provides instructions for installing it within a virtualenv. The guide also covers the installation of dependencies using either requirements.txt or setup.py methods.