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Re:Ask HN: What is your preferred Python stack for high traf... by timc3 on Monday August 22, 2011 @09:46AM (#2912402)
This is what I am using currently:

  * haproxy - frontline proxy
  * nginx - static files and back proxy
  * supervisord - service uptime
  * gevent/meinheld - wsgi
  * django
  * gevent/eventlet - websockets/comet
  * postgresql - Database obviously
  * memcached - caching for django
  * rabbitmq - message queuing
  * celery - message processing
  * fabric - deploying
  * hudson - building
Re:Ask HN: What is your preferred Python stack for high traf... by Pewpewarrows on Monday August 22, 2011 @01:17PM (#2913194)
Just described the stack that I use to a "T".

The only things I would add are "solr" for search, and "redis" for miscellaneous speed improvements, such as statistics tracking and counting.