production.py

import os

from .settings import *  # noqa
from .settings import BASE_DIR

# Configure the domain name using the environment variable
# that Azure automatically creates for us.
ALLOWED_HOSTS = [os.environ['WEBSITE_HOSTNAME']] if 'WEBSITE_HOSTNAME' in os.environ else []
CSRF_TRUSTED_ORIGINS = ['https://' + os.environ['WEBSITE_HOSTNAME']] if 'WEBSITE_HOSTNAME' in os.environ else []
DEBUG = False

# WhiteNoise configuration
MIDDLEWARE = [
    'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
    # Add whitenoise middleware after the security middleware
    'whitenoise.middleware.WhiteNoiseMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
]

SESSION_ENGINE = "django.contrib.sessions.backends.cache"
STATICFILES_STORAGE = 'whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage'
STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'staticfiles')

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql',
        'NAME': os.environ['AZURE_POSTGRESQL_NAME'],
        'HOST': os.environ['AZURE_POSTGRESQL_HOST'],
        'USER': os.environ['AZURE_POSTGRESQL_USER'],
        'PASSWORD': os.environ['AZURE_POSTGRESQL_PASSWORD'],
    }
}

CACHES = {
        "default": {  
            "BACKEND": "django_redis.cache.RedisCache",
            "LOCATION": os.environ['AZURE_REDIS_CONNECTIONSTRING'],
            "OPTIONS": {
                "CLIENT_CLASS": "django_redis.client.DefaultClient",
                "COMPRESSOR": "django_redis.compressors.zlib.ZlibCompressor",
        },
    }
}