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Databases

Cover of the developer infrastructure guide

Oct 1, 20268 min

Choosing Developer Infrastructure: A Practical Guide

Hosting, database, transactional email, and analytics are the four pillars of an online product. Pick each one on its own criteria and prepare backup and exit paths before you commit.

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A managed backend layer diagram beside a deployment service panel

Oct 1, 20267 min

Supabase and Railway: backend and deployment for a small product

Supabase builds the back of your product while Railway ships it. This review covers where the boundary sits, what a launch path looks like and where the combination reaches its limit.

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