* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    protected <T extends Response> long doSend(final Request request, final T response, final Set<RequestParam> params, final long timeout)
            throws IOException {
        final long firstKey = prepareRequests(request, response, params, timeout);
        doSend(request);
        return firstKey;
    }

    /**
     * @param request
     * @param response

And if the server is restarted (for example after updates, or migrations from the cloud provider) you probably **won't notice it**. And because of that, you won't even know that you have to restart the process manually. So, your API will just stay dead. 😱

### Run Automatically on Startup { #run-automatically-on-startup }

And if you need to have multiple workers, you can simply use the `--workers` command line option.

/// note | Technical Details

The Docker image was created when Uvicorn didn't support managing and restarting dead workers, so it was needed to use Gunicorn with Uvicorn, which added quite some complexity, just to have Gunicorn manage and restart the Uvicorn worker processes.