AssemblyAI Production Checklist

Overview

Complete checklist for deploying AssemblyAI-powered transcription services to production with health checks, monitoring, and rollback procedures.

Prerequisites

• Staging environment tested and verified
• Production API key from https://www.assemblyai.com/app/account
• Deployment pipeline configured
• Monitoring stack ready

Instructions

Pre-Deployment Checklist

API Key & Auth

• Production API key stored in secrets manager (not env files)
• Key is separate from dev/staging keys
• Temporary token endpoint configured for browser streaming
• API key rotation procedure documented