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[WIP] Add backend deployment workflow for FastAPI app demo path
Add Azure App Service backend deployment workflow for demo environments
May 29, 2026
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Current CI/CD only deploys static landing assets, leaving no reproducible deployment path for the FastAPI backend used in demos. This PR adds a dedicated backend deployment workflow with main/manual triggers, App Service deployment, health-gated rollout, and operator documentation.
Workflow: backend build → publish → deploy
.github/workflows/deploy-backend-demo.yml.pushtomainworkflow_dispatchwith operator inputs (environment,app_service_name,health_check_base_url,health_check_path).build: Python setup + dependency install + compile validation.publish: package backend artifact (backend-app.zip) and upload artifact.deploy: OIDC Azure login +azure/webapps-deploy.Deployment target + config resolution
app_service_nameinputBACKEND_APP_SERVICE_NAMEvariable (environment/repo scope)Post-deploy smoke check (fail-closed)
result.statusor fallbackoverall)Docs: required config + rollback runbook
docs/README.mdwith:AZURE_CLIENT_ID,AZURE_TENANT_ID,AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID,BACKEND_APP_SERVICE_NAME)