Maurizio Argoneto

CTO @ Publisys Spa - AWS User Group Leader

Bio

Maurizio Argoneto is the CTO of Publisys Spa, with extensive experience as a programmer specializing in Java and Python, having encountered Django along his professional journey. In addition to his technical expertise, he has a strong background as a Project Manager, leading complex and innovative projects in the tech sector.

Passionate about community management, Maurizio is the Community Manager of PLUG, a cultural association that promotes technology education and the Open Source world. He is also the co-founder of Come To Code, the largest IT event in Southern Italy, and the leader of AWS User Group Basilicata, where he actively contributes to the growth and support of the local tech community.

Sessions

ARC302

Scaling Django Applications Seamlessly on AWS App Runner

architecture

Scalability is one of the main challenges in modern web development. This talk delves into how to deploy and scale a Django application using AWS App Runner, a fully managed service that simplifies deployment without requiring advanced infrastructure expertise.

Through a practical approach, we will explore how to configure a Django application, securely connect it to an Amazon RDS PostgreSQL database using AWS Secrets Manager, and implement an effective separation between development and production environments. The talk will also provide guidance on enabling autoscaling to handle traffic efficiently, ensuring a seamless user experience. A step-by-step guide for developers and DevOps professionals aiming to reduce deployment complexity and focus on innovation.

Maurizio Argoneto

CTO @ Publisys Spa - AWS User Group Leader