This git repository helps you get up and running quickly w/ a Django installation on OpenShift. The Django project name used in this repo is 'osqa' but feel free to change it.

Create an account at http://openshift.redhat.com/ , don't forget to create a namespace and install client tools as well.

Create a python application

rhc app create -a osqa -t python-2.6

Add mysql database support for you app

rhc app cartridge add -a osqa -c mysql-5.1

Grab this quickstart codes and make it working for you!

cd osqa
git remote add upstream -m master git://github.com/openshift/OSQA-openshift-quickstart.git
git pull -s recursive -X theirs upstream master
git push

That's it, you can now checkout your application at:

http://osqa-$yournamespace.rhcloud.com