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Begin VS Firebase
Begin
Begin is a cloud platform for building, deploying, and managing serverless applications. It offers a range of features for building and deploying applications quickly and easily, including support for a variety of programming languages, automatic scaling, and real-time monitoring.
One of the key features of Begin is its support for serverless functions. With Begin, you can build and deploy serverless functions as part of your application, and the platform will automatically scale your functions to meet demand. This makes it easy to build and deploy applications that are built around small, focused pieces of code that are only executed when they are needed.
Begin also provides a number of tools and services to help you manage your deployments, including analytics and monitoring, custom domain management, and integration with popular services like GitHub and Slack.
Firebase
Firebase is a mobile and web application development platform developed by Google. It offers a number of services for developing and managing mobile and web applications, including a real-time database, user authentication, hosting, and analytics. Firebase provides developers with a number of tools and APIs for building and managing applications, including a cloud-based NoSQL database, user authentication, and hosting.
You can use Firebase to build and deploy a variety of different types of applications, including mobile apps, web apps, and real-time collaboration apps.
Begin
- Global CDN-based hosting
- Although it is not their primary concern, Authentication and Authorization may be achieved by using the other services
- Provide CI/CD functionality without requiring a specialised CLI
- Free tier and extra use fees are determined by the use of different providers
- incorporates services from Vercel, Firebase, Heroku, and more sources
- More adaptable, it may be used to create and launch many web apps with various characteristics
Firebase
- Global CDN-based hosting
- Firebase Authentication is integrated support for authentication and authorisation
- Firebase CLI and Firebase Hosting are used for deployment and hosting respectively, with built-in support for continuous integration and deployment
- features a free tier and fees for more usage and storage
- connects to more Firebase products, including Firestore, Cloud Functions, and Hosting
- More suitable for online and mobile applications that need authentication and authorization features, as well as applications that require hosting or real-time databases
| FrameWork | Begin | Firebase |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | Learn more | Learn more |
| Infrastructure | AWS | Google Cloud (GCP) |
| Continuous deployment | ||
| Automated builds from Git | Need to use additional CI/CD service | |
| Instant rollbacks to any version | ||
| Site previews for every push | ||
| Compatible with all Static Site Generators | ||
| Notifications | Slack | |
| Team Management | ||
| Custom domains | ||
| Automatic HTTPS | ||
| Rewrites & Redirects | ||
| Password Protection | ||
| Websites | 5 | Unlimited |
| Build Minutes | N/A | N/A |
| Concurrent builds | N/A | N/A |
| Bandwidth | N/A | 360 MB /day |
| Team Members | 1 | Unlimited |
| Build Time Per Deployment | N/A | N/A |
| Build Memory Limit (in MiB) | N/A | N/A |
| Max team members before switch to custom pricing | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Git contributors have to be Team Members | ||
| Serverless Functions (API) | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| Edge Functions | ||
| Background Functions | ||
| CRON Jobs | Schedule functions | Schedule functions |
| CLI | firebase-tools | |
| Extensions | Firebase Extensions | |
| Environment Variables | ||
| Build Logs | ||
| Build Canceling | ||
| Analytics | Integration with Google Analytics | |
| Authentication | Firebase Authentication | |
| Database | Begin Data | Firestore & Realtime |
| Asset Optimizations | ||
| A/B Testing | ||
| Form Handling | ||
| Data Storage | N/A | |
| Push Notifications | ||
| Machine Learning | ||
| Two-factor authentication | N/A | |
| Team Logs | ||
| SOC2 | N/A | |
| ISO27001 | N/A | |
| GDPR | ||
| Carbon Neutral | N/A | |
| Carbon-free Energy | N/A |
Deployment Platforms
The Jamstack ecosystem is rapidly evolving, and with it -- we're witnessing a wider usage of static site generators, which are certainly a big part of the Jamstack technology.
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