FastAPI

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FastAPI on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, with maintenance support from bCloud, is a repackaged

open-source offering available through the AWS Cloud Marketplace (additional charges may apply for support).

FastAPI is a modern, high-performance Python web framework used for building APIs quickly and efficiently,

with automatic data validation and interactive API documentation.

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This AWS Marketplace AMI provides pre-installed FastAPI on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS for deployment on AWS EC2,

enabling developers to build and deploy scalable APIs and backend services with minimal setup.

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<p><strong>Keywords of FastAPI</strong></p>

<ul>

<li>FastAPI on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS</li>

<li>AWS Marketplace AMI deployment</li>

<li>High-performance Python API framework</li>

<li>RESTful API development</li>

<li>Automatic API documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI)</li>

<li>Data validation using type hints</li>

<li>Asynchronous programming support</li>

<li>Microservices architecture support</li>

<li>Integration with databases and ORMs</li>

<li>Uvicorn ASGI server support</li>

<li>Optional bCloud maintenance support</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Core Technical Capabilities of FastAPI</strong></p>

<p><strong>High-Performance API Framework</strong></p>

<p>

FastAPI provides a fast and efficient framework for building APIs using Python, leveraging

asynchronous programming and modern Python features.

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<ul>

<li>asynchronous request handling</li>

<li>high throughput and low latency</li>

<li>lightweight and scalable architecture</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Automatic Documentation</strong></p>

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FastAPI automatically generates interactive API documentation using OpenAPI standards.

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<ul>

<li>Swagger UI (/docs)</li>

<li>ReDoc (/redoc)</li>

<li>automatic schema generation</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Data Validation and Serialization</strong></p>

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FastAPI uses Python type hints for request validation and response serialization.

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<ul>

<li>input validation using Pydantic models</li>

<li>error handling and response formatting</li>

<li>secure and structured data handling</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Integration and Extensibility</strong></p>

<p>

FastAPI integrates easily with modern tools and libraries.

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<ul>

<li>database integration (SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, MySQL)</li>

<li>authentication and security support (OAuth2, JWT)</li>

<li>middleware and plugin support</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Deployment and Scalability</strong></p>

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FastAPI applications can be deployed efficiently in production environments.

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<ul>

<li>ASGI servers like Uvicorn or Gunicorn</li>

<li>containerization with Docker</li>

<li>horizontal scaling in cloud environments</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>AWS Marketplace-Optimised Advantages</strong></p>

<p><strong>AMI-Based EC2 Deployment</strong></p>

<p>

AWS Marketplace AMI deployment provides:

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<ul>

<li>FastAPI pre-installed on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS</li>

<li>ready-to-use API development environment</li>

<li>reduced setup and configuration time</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>AWS Infrastructure Compatibility</strong></p>

<p>

FastAPI on EC2 can be operated using standard AWS controls:

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<ul>

<li>VPC and Security Groups for access control</li>

<li>EBS for scalable storage</li>

<li>integration with monitoring and logging tools</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Procurement and Billing</strong></p>

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AWS Marketplace supports:

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<ul>

<li>centralised billing through AWS account</li>

<li>simplified procurement and deployment</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Maintenance Support (bCloud)</strong></p>

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Optional bCloud support may include:

</p>

<ul>

<li>updates and patch management</li>

<li>technical troubleshooting</li>

<li>deployment and operational assistance</li>

</ul>

<p>

Support beyond the open-source FastAPI package may incur additional charges.

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