Lecture 18: Managing Environment Variables in Django: Securing Sensitive Data
In this tutorial, you will learn how to manage environment variables in Django to securely store sensitive information such as API keys, database credentials, and other configurations. Properly handling environment variables ensures the security, scalability, and maintainability of your Django applications.
Topics Covered
● Introduction to Environment Variables: Understand the importance of environment variables in securely storing sensitive information for Django applications.
● Accessing Environment Variables in Django Settings: Learn how to use Python's os module to retrieve environment variables in your settings.py file.
● Storing Environment Variables in a .env File: Discover how to store sensitive information in a .env file and keep it secure by excluding it from version control.
● Using python-decouple for .env Management: Explore the python-decouple package for an easier and more organized way of accessing environment variables in Django projects.
Personalized Learning
This tutorial is ideal for developers aiming to enhance the security and scalability of their Django projects by effectively managing environment variables.
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Complete this tutorial to earn a certificate showcasing your expertise in managing environment variables in Django applications.
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