shivays-fastapi-gateway-v1 1.0.0

High-performance FastAPI gateway for microservices

High-Performance FastAPI Gateway

A production-grade API Gateway built with FastAPI, designed for high throughput, low latency, and ease of extensibility.

🚀 Features

• High Performance: Built on Starlette and Pydantic for maximum speed.
• Rate Limiting: Redis-backed distributed rate limiting (Token Bucket).
• Caching: Smart response caching with Redis.
• Async Architecture: Fully asynchronous capability for IO-bound operations.
• Middleware: Request tracking, unique IDs, structured logging.
• Scalable: Dockerized and ready for Kubernetes orchestration.

📁 Project Structure

backend-fastapi-high-performance-gateway/
├── app/
│   ├── api/          # API Route Controllers
│   ├── core/         # Config, Security, Events
│   ├── middleware/   # Custom Middleware (Rate Limit, Logging)
│   ├── schemas/      # Pydantic Models
│   ├── services/     # Business Logic & External Calls
│   └── main.py       # Application Entrypoint
├── tests/            # Pytest Suite
├── Dockerfile        # Production Docker Image
├── docker-compose.yml# Local Dev Environment
└── pyproject.toml    # Dependency Management

🛠️ Quick Start

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Shivay00001/backend-fastapi-high-performance-gateway.git

# Run with Docker Compose (includes Redis)
docker-compose up --build

# Access Documentation
# Swagger UI: http://localhost:8000/docs
# ReDoc: http://localhost:8000/redoc

⚡ Benchmarks

Designed to handle 10k+ req/sec on modest hardware with proper tuning.

📄 License

MIT License