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Serverless Web Applications with React and Firebase
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Serverless Web Applications with React and Firebase

by Mayur Tanna, Harmeet Singh
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
284 pages
6h 43m
English
Packt Publishing
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Reliability and performance

When we choose the database for our project, then reliability and performance are the most important parts that come to our mind:

Realtime Database Cloud Firestore
Realtime Database is a mature product:
  • Stability you'd expect from a battle-tested, tried-and-true product.
  • Very low latency, so it's a great option for frequent state-syncing.
  • Databases are limited to zonal availability in a single region.
Cloud Firestore is currently in beta:
  • Stability in a beta product is not always the same as that of a fully launched product.
  • Houses your data across multiple data centers in distinct regions, ensuring global scalability, and strong reliability.
  • When Cloud Firestore graduates from beta, it will have stronger ...
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