Deploying the application on the Apache HTTP Server

Apache HTTP Server is an open source server under the Apache projects that can run on Windows and UNIX-based platforms to provide an efficient, simple, and flexible HTTP server for various applications.

Before anything else, download the latest server from https://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi and unzip the file to the production server’s installation directory. Then, download the latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable from https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist, install it, and run the server through the httpd.exe file of its /bin folder.

After the installation, follow these steps to deploy our application to the Apache HTTP Server:

1. Build your Flask application, as we did with our Online Grocery application, run it using the built-in WSGI server, and refine the components using pytest testing.
2. Next, install the mod_wsgi module, which enables the Apache HTTP Server’...