Day 17 of 60: I Deployed My First Production AI API and It's Live 24/7 (This Changes Everything)
The author successfully deployed their first production AI API, making it accessible 24/7. This marks a significant transition from a local developer project to a professional product. The deployment includes multiple endpoints for document Q&A, research, and data analysis, all hosted on a cloud server.
- ▪The AI Agent API is now live and can be accessed without the need for a laptop.
- ▪The deployment includes a FastAPI server that integrates capabilities from previous projects.
- ▪The API is hosted on Render's free cloud platform and is continuously deployed from GitHub.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3626809) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Cess Mbugua Posted on May 19 Day 17 of 60: I Deployed My First Production AI API and It's Live 24/7 (This Changes Everything) Today everything became real. Every system I've built over the past 16 days lived only on my local machine. The moment I closed my laptop it went offline. n8n Cloud couldn't reach it without ngrok running. No client could access it. I couldn't share it with anyone without being physically present. Today I fixed that. My AI Agent API is live. 24/7.
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