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022 min
HASHNODE

Gunicorn vs Nginx: Why We Kill Them Differently

When managing services on a Linux server, one practical difference becomes clear: For Nginx, killing the master process is usually enough. For Gunicorn, we of

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032 min
LINUX

Understanding 0.0.0.0 and 0.0.0.0/0

When I first started using: gunicorn -w 2 -b 0.0.0.0:5001 app:app I was confused about one thing — what exactly does 0.0.0.0 mean? At first, I thought it meant

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041 min
LINUX

One PV and three 'LVM'

I have usually worked with 3 LVM’s on my linux configured VM’s but some days ago I read that during installation, linux helps in creating two LVM’s. I asked, wh

Nov 2025Read →
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