How to Set Up a Fast API Application with a NoSQL Database
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Learn how to set up a FastAPI application with a NoSQL database, specifically MongoDB, on an Ubuntu server. FastAPI is known for its speed and support for asynchronous programming, making it ideal for scalable modern applications. The guide covers prerequisites, Python and pip installation, creating a virtual environment, installing necessary libraries like FastAPI, Uvicorn, and Motor, and setting up MongoDB. It includes examples of creating API routes for AI prediction and MongoDB interactions, and how to run the application using Uvicorn. The post also touches on containerizing the application using Docker Compose.
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IntroductionPrerequisitesStep 1 - Set Up Python Environment on Your MachineStep 2 - Create Virtual EnvironmentStep 3 - Install Required Libraries and PackagesStep 4 - Install and Set Up MongoDB on UbuntuStep 5 - Create FastAPI ApplicationStep 6 - Run FastAPI ApplicationStep 7 [OPTIONAL] - Run Application Using Docker ComposeConclusionSort: