About the Server category

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If you’re building, deploying, or optimizing APIs with Apollo Server, you’re in the right place! Use this space to discuss best practices, troubleshoot issues, and share insights with the community.

Why use this category?

Use this space to:

  • Get help setting up and configuring Apollo Server.
  • Share best practices for performance, security, and deployment.
  • Discuss schema design, resolvers, and data sources in the context of Apollo Server.

How is this different from other categories?

  • Schema Design & Federation is focused on GraphQL schema architecture, while this category is specifically for server-side implementation and execution with Apollo Server.
  • GraphOS covers Apollo’s cloud-based tools, whereas this category is for self-hosted Apollo Server deployments and configurations.

What to post here:

  • Questions or challenges related to Apollo Server setup, configuration, and optimization.
  • Best practices for security, caching, authentication, and data fetching.
  • Insights on running Apollo Server in production—performance tuning, monitoring, and scaling.

Helpful Tips:

  • Provide details about your Apollo Server version, setup, and any relevant code snippets for better support.
  • Use relevant tags like performance, auth, caching, or deployment to help categorize discussions.
  • Keep discussions constructive and helpful—everyone’s here to learn and build better GraphQL APIs together!

Got an Apollo Server question or insight? Start the conversation now! :rocket: