Deploying API Platform Applications
API Platform apps are super easy to deploy in production on most cloud providers thanks to the native integration with Kubernetes.
The server part of API Platform is basically a standard Symfony application, which you can also easily deploy on your own servers. Documentation for deploying on various container orchestration tools and PaaS (Platform as a Service) are also available:
- Deploying to a Kubernetes Cluster
- Deploying with Docker Compose
- Deploying on Heroku
- Deploying on Platform.sh
The clients are Create React App skeletons. You can deploy them in a wink on any static website hosting service (including Netlify, Firebase Hosting, GitHub Pages, or Amazon S3 by following the relevant documentation.
The Distribution: Create Powerful APIs with Ease
The API Component
- General Design Considerations
- GraphQL Support
- Filters
- Doctrine ORM and MongoDB ODM Filters
- Elasticsearch Filters
- Serializer Filters
- Creating Custom Filters
- ApiFilter Annotation
- The Serialization Process
- Overall Process
- Available Serializers
- The Serialization Context, Groups and Relations
- Using Serialization Groups
- Using Serialization Groups per Operation
- Changing the Serialization Context Dynamically
- Changing the Serialization Context on a Per-item Basis
- Name Conversion
- Decorating a Serializer and Adding Extra Data
- Entity Identifier Case
- Embedding the JSON-LD Context
- Collection Relation
- Overriding Default Order
- OpenAPI Specification Support (formerly Swagger)
- Pushing Related Resources Using HTTP/2
- Using External Vocabularies
- NelmioApiDocBundle Integration
- Configuration
The Schema Generator Component
- Configuration
- Customizing PHP Namespaces
- Forcing a Field Range
- Forcing a Field Cardinality
- Forcing a Relation Table Name
- Forcing (or Disabling) a Class Parent
- Forcing a Class to be Abstract
- Forcing a Nullable Property
- Forcing a Unique Property
- Making a Property Read-Only
- Making a Property Write-Only
- Forcing a Property to be in a Serialization Group
- Forcing an Embeddable Class to be Embedded
- Author PHPDoc
- Disabling Generators and Creating Custom Ones
- Skipping Accessor Method Generation
- Disabling the id Generator
- Generating UUIDs
- User submitted UUIDs
- Generating Custom IDs
- Disabling Usage of Doctrine Collections
- Changing the Field Visibility
- Generating @Assert\Type Annotations
- Forcing Doctrine Inheritance Mapping Annotation
- Interfaces and Doctrine Resolve Target Entity Listener
- Custom Schemas
- Checking GoodRelation Compatibility
- PHP File Header
- Full Configuration Reference
The Admin Component
The Client Generator Component
Deployment
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