> Communicating with 3rd party services (sending emails, notifications, etc.)
> Offloading heavier computational tasks outside the HTTP cycle.
> Periodic tasks (using Celery beat)
Sigh. No mention of the trade-offs. There's simpler ways to do all these things. Celery is a big complex beast and it always pains me to see it as the default suggestion for simple tasks.
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> Communicating with 3rd party services (sending emails, notifications, etc.)
> Offloading heavier computational tasks outside the HTTP cycle.
> Periodic tasks (using Celery beat)
Sigh. No mention of the trade-offs. There's simpler ways to do all these things. Celery is a big complex beast and it always pains me to see it as the default suggestion for simple tasks.