Deploy Authorizer on Koyeb
Introduction
This guide explains how to deploy a ready-to-use Authorizer instance on Koyeb.
Koyeb (opens in a new tab) is a developer-friendly serverless platform to deploy apps globally.
The platform lets you seamlessly run Docker containers, web apps, workers, and APIs with git-based deployment, native autoscaling, a global edge network, and built-in service mesh and discovery.
Requirements
To follow along, you need to complete the steps below:
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A Koyeb account (opens in a new tab). If you don't have one, click "Sign Up" in the top right corner of the page to open a free account.
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A PostgreSQL database. Providers like Neon (opens in a new tab) and Aiven (opens in a new tab) offer free tiers that can be used to provision a PostgreSQL database.
Deploy an Authorizer Instance
Deploy production ready Authorizer instance using Koyeb (opens in a new tab) with an external PostgreSQL database.
Click the button below to deploy an Authorizer instance to Koyeb quickly.
After clicking the button, follow the steps mentioned below.
Step 1: Enter application details
Choose the configuration you'd like to use for your image:
- Name: The name you want to give the service in Koyeb.
- Region: Where you want to deploy to.
- Instance: The size of instance you wish to use.
- Scaling: How many instances you want to deploy.
- App name: The name you want to give the application in Koyeb.
Step 2: Configure the database URL
In the "Environment variables" section, modify the value of the DATABASE_URL variable to use the connection string for your PostgreSQL database.
Step 3: Configure the environment
- Open authorizer instance endpoint in browser.
- Sign up as an admin with a secure password.
- Configure environment variables from authorizer dashboard. Check env docs for more information.
Note:
DATABASE_URL,DATABASE_TYPEandDATABASE_NAMEare only configurable via platform envs
That's all! 🎉 You can start integrating Authorizer (opens in a new tab) in your frontend application.