Deploying your FastAPI application on the cloud
Deploying your FastAPI application on the cloud is an essential step to make it accessible to users worldwide. In this recipe, we will demonstrate how to deploy a FastAPI application on Railway.
Railway is a versatile and user-friendly platform that enables developers to deploy, manage, and scale their applications with ease. By the end of the recipe, you will have a FastAPI application running on Railway, ready to serve users on the internet.
Getting started
Before we begin, ensure that you have already set up an application, as we will be deploying it on the cloud. The recipe will be applied to our Live Application
, the basic application created in the Running the server with the FastAPI CLI recipe.
Also, put the project folder on GitHub, since it will be used as a reference for the deployment.
You will also need to set up an account at https://railway.app. The creation is straightforward, and you can use your GitHub...