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Cloudflare Blog·21d ago·5 min read
Python Workers are now generally available
TL;DR
Cloudflare has made Python Workers generally available, allowing developers to run Python applications seamlessly on its platform. This integration supports popular frameworks like FastAPI, Django, and Flask, enhancing the developer experience.
✦ Why It Matters
Start building and deploying Python applications on Cloudflare Workers today to leverage its capabilities.
Key Takeaways
- Utilize Python frameworks like FastAPI and Django in Cloudflare Workers.
- Integrate relational databases using Hyperdrive for seamless data access.
- Leverage the new PyEmscripten platform for broader package support.
- Build serverless applications without writing JavaScript code.
How It Works
Python Workers run in a WebAssembly environment, allowing Python applications to execute without traditional server setups. The platform uses connectors like workers.asgi and workers.wsgi to translate requests into standard WSGI/ASGI formats, enabling Python frameworks to operate efficiently.
This architecture allows Cloudflare's global network to handle load balancing and scaling automatically, providing a seamless experience for developers.