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**Galaxy starts as fastAPI application by default**
**Galaxy starts as FastAPI application by default**
Starting galaxy via ``run.sh`` will use the new `gravity process manager
<https://github.com/galaxyproject/gravity>`__.
The new configuration uses `gunicorn <https://gunicorn.org/>`__ and `fastAPI <https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/>`__ to drive Galaxy's web process and starts job handler and celery processes.
For more details see the documentation at <WRITE AND PUT DOCS HERE>.
The new configuration uses `gunicorn <https://gunicorn.org/>`__ and `FastAPI <https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/>`__ to drive Galaxy's web process and starts job handler and celery processes.
For more details and instructions please consult the `Migrating to Gunicorn documentation <https://docs.galaxyproject.org/en/latest/admin/migrating_to_gunicorn.html>`__.
`Pull Request 13224`_
**User Preferences can be encrypted in Galaxy Vault**