Matt Layman: Bring in the WhiteNoise, Bring in Da Funk - Building SaaS #34

In this episode, we added WhiteNoise to the app as a tool for handling static assets. This lets us move away from depending on Nginx for the task and gives shiny new features like Brotli support. We installed WhiteNoise into the requirements.in file and used pip-tools to generate a new requirements.txt. whitenoise[brotli]==4.1.4 Once WhiteNoise was installed, it needed two primary settings changes. Add a new middleware. Change the STATICFILES_STORAGE. MIDDLEWARE = [ .

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