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FastAPI Cookbook

You're reading from   FastAPI Cookbook Develop high-performance APIs and web applications with Python

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Product type Book
Published in Aug 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805127857
Pages 358 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Giunio De Luca Giunio De Luca
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: First Steps with FastAPI FREE CHAPTER 2. Chapter 2: Working with Data 3. Chapter 3: Building RESTful APIs with FastAPI 4. Chapter 4: Authentication and Authorization 5. Chapter 5: Testing and Debugging FastAPI Applications 6. Chapter 6: Integrating FastAPI with SQL Databases 7. Chapter 7: Integrating FastAPI with NoSQL Databases 8. Chapter 8: Advanced Features and Best Practices 9. Chapter 9: Working with WebSocket 10. Chapter 10: Integrating FastAPI with other Python Libraries 11. Chapter 11: Middleware and Webhooks 12. Chapter 12: Deploying and Managing FastAPI Applications 13. Index 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Integrating MongoDB for NoSQL data storage

Transitioning from SQL to NoSQL databases opens up a different paradigm in data storage and management. NoSQL databases, like MongoDB, are known for their flexibility, scalability, and ability to handle large volumes of unstructured data. In this recipe, we’ll explore how to integrate MongoDB, a popular NoSQL database, with FastAPI.

NoSQL databases differ from traditional SQL databases in that they often allow for more dynamic and flexible data models. MongoDB, for example, stores data in binary JSON (BSON) format, which can easily accommodate changes in data structure. This is particularly useful in applications that require rapid development and frequent updates to the database schema.

Getting ready

Make sure you’ve installed MongoDB on your machine. If you haven’t done it yet, you can download the installer from https://www.mongodb.com/try/download/community.

FastAPI doesn’t provide a built-in ORM...

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