
Cody Fincher
Litestar maintainer and Google engineer who builds production deployments, creates optional batteries/plugins for interoperability, and runs services on Kubernetes and Cloud Run.
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Oct 15, 2023 • 1h 5min
#433: Litestar: Effortlessly Build Performant APIs
Jacob Coffee, Janek Nouvertné, and Cody Fincher, the maintainers of Litestar, discuss the potential of the new web framework, its performance benchmarks compared to Fast API, data validation using type annotations, the flexibility of middleware configurations, and useful packages like DB and rich-click. They also highlight the benefits of using Message Spec for JSON parsing and serialization.

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Jan 5, 2026 • 1h 2min
#533: Web Frameworks in Prod by Their Creators
Join experts from the Python web framework universe: Carlton Gibson (Django core contributor), Sebastián Ramírez (creator of FastAPI), David Lord (lead maintainer of Flask), Janek Nouvertné, and Cody Fincher (Litestar maintainers). They dive into deploying applications in production, discussing everything from optimal database choices, like when to use SQLite versus Postgres, to deployment patterns with Kubernetes and Docker. Expect insights on avoiding blocking in async code, the performance boosts of upgrading Python, and deploying efficiently with FastAPI Cloud.


