Deployment Platforms Overview

Flexo can be deployed to various cloud platforms and container orchestration services. This guide helps with a few options but it's up to you on determining the right platform for your needs.

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Platforms

Links to docs

• Deploy to Code Engine
• Deploy to AWS Fargate
• Deploy to OpenShift
• Deploy to Kubernetes

Platform Comparison

Feature	Code Engine	AWS Fargate	OpenShift	Kubernetes
Setup Complexity	Low	Medium	High	Medium
Scaling	Automatic	Automatic	Manual/Auto	Manual/Auto
Cost Model	Pay-per-use	Pay-per-use	Cluster-based	Cluster-based
Management	Managed	Managed	Self/Managed	Self-managed
Config Management	Built-in	Parameter Store	ConfigMaps	ConfigMaps

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Deployment Considerations

Resource Requirements

• Recommended Minimum Memory: 6GB
• Recommended Minimum CPU: 2 vCPU
• Storage: Based on usage

Note: Number of uvicorn workers can be set using UVICORN_WORKERS. The default is calculated dynamically and set as 2 × num_vCPUs + 1.

Configuration Management

Each platform provides different methods for:

• Environment variables
• Secret management
• Volume mounts
• Network policies

Monitoring and Logging

Consider platform-specific solutions for:

• Health monitoring
• Log aggregation
• Performance metrics
• Alert management

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