# settings.py
STATIC_URL = '/static/'
STATIC_ROOT = 'static'
MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
MEDIA_ROOT = 'media'

# nginx.conf
 location ~ ^/media/?(.*)$ {
        # Fallback for projects still using MEDIA_ROOT = BASE_DIR/mediafiles
        try_files /media/$1 /mediafiles/$1 =404;
    }

 location ~ ^/static/?(.*)$ {
        # Fallback for projects still using STATIC_ROOT = BASE_DIR/staticfiles
        # as recommended by WhiteNoise
        try_files /static/$1 /staticfiles/$1 =404;
        add_header Cache-Control $static_cache_control;
        gzip_static on;
        gzip_types text/plain text/xml text/css text/comma-separated-values
            text/javascript application/x-javascript application/atom+xml;
        access_log off;
        expires 1m;
        sendfile off;
    }

# docker-compose.yml

services:
  nginx:
    image: nginx:latest
    restart: always
    volumes:
      - ../:/container/symplsign
      - ./nginx:/etc/nginx/conf.d
    ports:
      - "80:80"
    depends_on:
      - django
    command: /bin/bash -c '/container/symplsign/docker/run_nginx.sh'
    container_name: container-nginx

  django:
    build:
      context: ../
      dockerfile: ./docker/Dockerfile
    restart: always
    working_dir: /container/symplsign
    volumes:
      - ../:/container/symplsign
    expose:
      - 2021
    command: /bin/bash -c '/container/symplsign/docker/run_django.sh'
    container_name: container-django