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# [Connecting to a PostgreSQL DB on CloudSQL via Python server running on Cloud Run](https://vic0de.hashnode.dev/connecting-to-a-postgresql-db-on-cloudsql-via-python-server-running-on-cloud-run?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Once we have our PostgreSQL database running on CloudSQL, with the flag cloudsql.iam\_authentication set to on. We can now have a look at how we could create a Python FastAPI backend that connects to the database. Let's start by creating a project fol...

May 8, 2024 · 4 min read · vic0de.hashnode.dev  
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