Fauna

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Distributed document-relational database.

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Achieving multi-region reliability with AWS Step Functions and Fauna - Oct. 10, 2022 310 -
Creating realtime experiences in e-commerce with Fauna and Ably Tom Camp Aug. 31, 2022 5858 9
What is a Document Relational Database? Tyson Trautmann Sep. 01, 2022 3349 16
Fauna and Differential Partnership: Revolutionizing Database Management for Modern Applications Steven Foster, Marcelo Reyna Aug. 29, 2024 844 -
Fauna's new database language and seamless developer experience Nicole Nearhood Aug. 21, 2023 814 -
Database as a Service (DBaaS) vs. Data APIs - Explained - Mar. 15, 2021 941 -
A Comparison of Serverless Function (FaaS) Providers Brecht De Rooms Feb. 06, 2020 4450 2
AWS Aurora Serverless v2: Architecture, Features, Pricing, and Comparison with Fauna Evan Weaver Mar. 24, 2021 6056 57
New Engineering and Product Leadership @ Fauna Eric Berg Sep. 22, 2020 412 -
Building a Serverless REST API with Fauna, AWS, and TypeScript Shadid Haque Jan. 09, 2024 1322 -
Fauna’s response to the Log4Shell zero-day vulnerability Tyson Trautmann Dec. 14, 2021 546 -
Building integrated centralized and decentralized applications Wyatt Wenzel Jan. 25, 2022 1409 -
Why Fauna: Use cases unlocked with Fauna Tyson Trautmann, Wyatt Wenzel Aug. 21, 2023 2313 -
Intro to modern JavaScript frameworks - Nov. 05, 2021 1869 -
DynamoDB vs Fauna: Terminology and features Taro Woollet-Chiba Aug. 11, 2020 4362 -
Supercharge your DevOps workflow with Fauna Schema Language and GitHub Actions or GitLab CI/CD Shadid Haque Nov. 14, 2023 1874 4
Transactional Databases - What You Need to Know - Aug. 08, 2020 1758 -
Modernizing from PostgreSQL to Serverless with Fauna Part 3 Brecht De Rooms, Shadid Haque Feb. 22, 2021 5171 -
Edge computing reference architectures Kovid Rathee Aug. 04, 2022 2032 -
Clive - Hannon Hill Engagement Tool Built with Fauna Artur Tomusiak Jul. 23, 2020 1230 -
User authentication in Fauna (an opinionated guide) Shadid Haque Oct. 01, 2021 1459 -
GDPR vs. CCPA: Data privacy requirements explained - Mar. 07, 2022 1566 -
Modernizing from PostgreSQL to Serverless with Fauna Part 1 Brecht De Rooms, Matt Henderson Feb. 22, 2021 5308 1
Real world database latency Tyson Trautmann Sep. 20, 2021 2176 42
Exploring Multi-Tenancy Options in Fauna Kirk Kirkconnell Jul. 15, 2024 955 -
Using Fauna's streaming feature to build a chat with Svelte - Jan. 06, 2021 3443 -
Database Joins for NoSQL Matt Henderson Mar. 12, 2024 1278 -
What is data residency? - Jun. 20, 2021 1176 -
What is ACID Compliance?: Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation - Nov. 24, 2020 1850 -
Product updates - June 2022 Shashank Golla Jun. 30, 2022 309 -
Implementing Fauna as infrastructure as code with Serverless Framework Shadid Haque Oct. 20, 2022 437 -
How to develop locally using serverless offline - Oct. 09, 2021 1721 -
Why Use Fauna with edge computing? Anish Devasia Aug. 25, 2022 1595 -
Building the next generation search engine with Fauna and Cloudflare Workers James Kaplan Apr. 12, 2021 1583 -
How to get database insights with Fauna Logs and the Elastic (ELK) Stack Shadid Haque Feb. 28, 2023 1131 -
Build a global, serverless REST API with Cloudflare and Fauna Shadid Haque Oct. 18, 2023 2444 -
Batch vs. stream processing: Pros and cons - Nov. 02, 2021 1188 -
How Connexin delivers world-class broadband and smart city services with Fauna and Cloudflare Wyatt Wenzel Oct. 23, 2023 1599 -
Inside Fauna’s distributed transaction engine Luis Colon Aug. 21, 2023 1064 -
Building AI applications with OpenAI, Pinecone, Langchain and Fauna Shadid Haque May. 17, 2023 1253 -
Delivering personalized content with Netlify’s Next.js Advanced Middleware and Fauna Wyatt Wenzel, Shadid Haque Oct. 24, 2022 1357 -
How to use streams in Node.js - Mar. 06, 2022 1320 -
What is change data capture? Roel Peters May. 31, 2022 1915 -
How to keep your serverless applications secure - Feb. 16, 2021 1067 -
What is a distributed database and when should you use one Shadid Haque Dec. 19, 2023 1619 -
Live UI updates with Fauna’s real-time document streaming Brecht De Rooms Nov. 23, 2020 1968 -
Flexibility Meets Structure: Evolving Document Database Schemas with Fauna Kirk Kirkconnell Jun. 20, 2024 2251 -
Product Updates - July 2022 Shashank Golla Jul. 28, 2022 446 -
Building composable serverless architectures with Fauna, Netlify, and Big Nerd Ranch Richard Flosi Oct. 31, 2022 2053 -
Comparing Fauna and DynamoDB Evan Weaver Dec. 09, 2020 2507 2
How to integrate event streaming into your applications Shadid Haque Mar. 08, 2022 1086 -
The next chapter for Fauna: $27M and new leadership Evan Weaver Matt Freels Jul. 01, 2020 791 2
Why everyone wants to go serverless Ndafara Tsamba Jul. 26, 2022 1611 -
Managing Schema in Document and Relational Databases - Jul. 11, 2024 1869 -
Considerations when migrating from DynamoDB to Fauna Luis Colon Jan. 24, 2023 2518 -
Fauna: A modern system of record for your generative AI application Hassen Karaa, Wyatt Wenzel May. 17, 2023 2226 -
Building an edge serverless GraphQL backend with Cloudflare Workers and Fauna Shadid Haque Sep. 27, 2022 1750 -
Comparing Fauna and MongoDB - Oct. 03, 2022 3301 -
Building Fauna’s GDPR-compliant distributed and scalable database infrastructure with Pulumi Jeff Smick Aug. 30, 2021 1799 2
Product updates - June 2021 Summer Schrader, Shashank Golla Jun. 18, 2021 574 -
Choosing a database for your Node.js app - Mar. 14, 2021 749 -
Introducing the future of Fauna’s database language Matt Freels, Nicole Nearhood Apr. 25, 2023 2451 2
What is role-based access control (RBAC)? - Oct. 28, 2021 1295 -
Applying test-driven development to your database Rob Sutter Feb. 03, 2022 1761 1
New in Fauna: Add Fauna to your Vercel applications in minutes Nishant Madichetti Jun. 18, 2021 614 -
Postgres vs Fauna: Terminology and features Evan Weaver Jan. 20, 2021 3361 -
Database Requirements for Building GDPR-Compliant Apps - Feb. 11, 2021 1109 -
Introducing Zero Downtime Migrations to Fauna Schema Matt Freels Apr. 16, 2024 1213 -
Introducing Types and Enforcement to Fauna Schema Matt Freels Apr. 16, 2024 971 -
Comparing databases for Vercel and Netlify Shadid Haque Aug. 12, 2022 1388 -
Relational is More than SQL Bob Muglia Sep. 15, 2023 1698 136
Product Updates - September 2021 Shashank Golla Sep. 17, 2021 635 -
Introducing Fauna's New Event Streaming Wyatt Wenzel, Bryan Reinero May. 21, 2024 1097 -
Product Updates - March 2022 Shashank Golla Mar. 28, 2022 309 -
Shrink your dApp's server footprint with Fauna Zee Khoo May. 13, 2022 1975 -
Building Modern Web Architectures With React & Next.js - Dec. 26, 2020 1128 -
Migrate data into Fauna with new data import feature Shadid Haque May. 05, 2022 1486 -
Deploying a REST API with AWS App Runner and Fauna Rob Sutter May. 19, 2021 1662 -
How to build microservices with Node.js - Jun. 06, 2021 1958 -
Database security best practices for 2021: A guide - Aug. 22, 2021 1809 -
Elevating Schema as Code: Fauna Introduces Computed Fields and Check Constraints Wyatt Wenzel, Bryan Reinero Feb. 01, 2024 926 -
Build a Serverless multi-tenant SaaS app with AWS and Fauna Kirk Kirkconnell ,, Kirk Kirkconnell, Zee Khoo, Sathya Balakrishnan Nov. 06, 2023 1964 -
Modernization of the database: DynamoDB to Fauna Zee Khoo Jun. 30, 2022 2407 -
Restore your database to a stable snapshot on demand Shashank Golla May. 24, 2022 439 -
The top blockchain development frameworks for 2022 - Apr. 04, 2022 1766 -
What is Web3 and why is it important? - Oct. 31, 2021 1595 -
How to fetch data from a database using Node.js - May. 27, 2021 800 -
Authenticating users with a blockchain wallet and Fauna Shadid Haque Nov. 18, 2021 2480 -
What is a database transaction? - Aug. 02, 2021 1129 4
RDBMS vs. NoSQL: What’s the difference? - Sep. 30, 2021 1032 -
Get visibility into the cost and performance of queries with Fauna Logs Shadid Haque Feb. 15, 2023 712 -
Introduction to serverless databases Segun Saka-Aiyedun May. 12, 2022 2113 -
Trusting Fauna Matt Arthur Nov. 08, 2021 814 -
What is data governance? - Jun. 30, 2021 2134 -
Modernizing from PostgreSQL to Serverless with Fauna Part 2 Brecht De Rooms, Kirk Kirkconnell Feb. 22, 2021 2286 -
A CTO reveals their preferred serverless stack for 2023 - Mar. 28, 2023 2245 -
Reducing complexity by integrating through the database Evan Weaver Nov. 03, 2021 1273 73
Decoding Fauna: ABAC vs. RBAC Explained Kirk Kirkconnell Jun. 26, 2024 840 -
Fauna Joins Google Cloud Marketplace - Mar. 21, 2024 542 -
Serverless patterns reference architectures Kealan Parr Jun. 15, 2022 2067 -
Guide to Database Security Strategies, Policies, and Postures - Jun. 28, 2024 2489 -
Building a serverless REST API with AWS SAM and Fauna Rob Sutter May. 12, 2021 2039 -
Bridging on-chain and off-chain data in NFTs with Fauna Shashank Golla, Wyatt Wenzel Nov. 29, 2021 930 -
Authenticating users with AWS Cognito in Fauna Shadid Haque Sep. 17, 2021 1997 -
Building a REST API with AWS Lambda, Fauna, and Serverless Framework Shadid Haque May. 04, 2022 766 -
Transfer data in Fauna to your analytics tool using Airbyte - Oct. 19, 2022 2021 -
Control theory for fun and profit Ben Edwards Jun. 15, 2020 1503 195
Serverless Architecture: What Is It & How Does It Work? - Apr. 09, 2020 2069 -
Announcing Fauna Schema: Build, Iterate, and Evolve Schema with Zero Downtime Wyatt Wenzel, Bryan Reinero Jun. 20, 2024 1280 3
Side-by-side comparison of serverless databases - Dec. 29, 2022 1047 -
Product updates - May 2021 Summer Schrader May. 28, 2021 319 -
Product Updates - July 2021 Summer Schrader, Shashank Golla Jul. 23, 2021 636 -
Create secure, real-time applications with Fauna event streaming Shashank Golla Mar. 08, 2022 704 8
Meet data residency requirements with Fauna Region Groups Shashank Golla Jul. 07, 2021 661 -
Gather insights from Fauna Logs with Datadog, AWS EventBridge, and AWS Lambda Shadid Haque Feb. 13, 2024 1498 -
Best practices for edge computing Kasper Siig Aug. 18, 2022 1369 -
How Does Database Encryption Work? - Jul. 24, 2020 925 -
New Service Foundation and GTM Leadership to Accelerate Customer Success Globally Eric Berg Jul. 07, 2021 677 -
A comparison of transaction models in distributed document databases Evan Weaver Jul. 28, 2021 3189 72
How to choose the right metadata store for applications at scale Shadid Haque Jul. 12, 2023 2000 -
Our Core Principles Eric Berg Mar. 03, 2021 860 -
What is a distributed database and when should you use one Shadid Haque Dec. 19, 2023 1619 -
Edge computing vs. cloud computing: What’s the difference? - Sep. 26, 2021 1402 -
How to use Fauna with Django Shadid Haque Oct. 06, 2022 858 -
Building scalable dApps with Ethereum, Polygon and Fauna Shashank Golla, Nishant Madichetti Aug. 13, 2021 1479 -
Building an image processing pipeline with Fauna's streaming Pier Bover Feb. 24, 2021 4059 -
Why Fauna: The limitations of alternative databases and the Fauna advantage Tyson Trautmann, Wyatt Wenzel Aug. 21, 2023 1228 -
Achieving low latencies and low emissions at the edge for Climatiq’s carbon calculation API Wyatt Wenzel May. 15, 2023 2083 -
How to build an edge API gateway with Fastly's Compute@Edge and Fauna Zee Khoo Dec. 02, 2021 4677 -
Lessons Learned Livin' La Vida JAMstack Matt Attaway Jan. 24, 2020 822 -
Comparing DynamoDB and Fauna for multi-region data stores Cintia Del Rio May. 20, 2022 1362 -
Fauna and Cloaked: A multi-region database solution for a privacy-focused app - Sep. 21, 2022 1408 -
Fauna and generous.studio: Scalable setup through serverless and document-relational features - Oct. 12, 2022 1313 -
What exactly is a key-value store? - Apr. 14, 2021 687 -
Additional features to help you build faster! Shashank Golla Sep. 17, 2021 358 -
Multi-region scaling with Fauna Furqan Butt Jul. 21, 2022 1756 -
Introducing Schema as Code capabilities with new DevOps tooling and integrations Wyatt Wenzel Nov. 14, 2023 1225 -
Supporting Insights.gg’s 100K global daily active users with Fauna, Cloudflare Workers, and Fly.io Wyatt Wenzel Jun. 14, 2023 1967 -
Power Your Development with AI: Introducing Fauna’s AI Assistant Matt Ryan Dec. 08, 2023 575 -
Build low-latency global apps that meet data residency requirements Shashank Golla Nov. 17, 2022 619 -
How to scale a database - Oct. 02, 2021 1011 -
What is a Document Database? - Nov. 09, 2020 2202 -
SiteGPT: Delivering a globally distributed generative AI application with Fauna, Cloudflare, and Pinecone Wyatt Wenzel Aug. 30, 2023 2200 -
Delivering faster user experiences with Vercel Edge Functions and Fauna Jaden Baptista Jan. 06, 2022 1471 -
Data management, SOC 2 Type 2, and marketing leader to accelerate adoption Eric Berg May. 24, 2022 652 -
DynamoDB pain points: How to address them and exploring possible alternatives Shadid Haque Jan. 24, 2023 2013 -
Beyond SQL: A relational database for modern applications Matt Freels Aug. 21, 2023 5548 59
How Hannon Hill’s personalization application supports up to 4.6M daily transactions with Fauna and AWS Wyatt Wenzel May. 03, 2023 1921 -
Fauna's global application partner ecosystem Wyatt Wenzel Nov. 30, 2022 2612 -
Introducing Fauna’s SOC2 Certification Matt Arthur Jul. 07, 2021 609 -

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