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hamandcheese on Sept 14, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Skip the API, ship your database

Fly.io does not run containers. They convert your docker image to a VM.

pests on Sept 14, 2023 [–]

Ah right okay thanks. The point still stands the Dockerfile and image is used as a container for your application and does not imply a manage-it-yourself server is being used.

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