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What is Backend-as-a-Service?

Plenty of people have heard of SaaS, or Software-as-a-Service, which is simply software made available by a third party over the internet. And most people know what a “https://blog.boot.dev/backend/become-backend-developer/” is, that is, someone who is responsible for things building server-side systems like user authentication and data storage.

Most BaaS products on the market include services like cloud storage, database management, hosting, push notifications, security settings, and user authentication. Having all these services covered accomplishes much of the heavy lifting of producing a modern, secure website or app.

A BaaS would be the equivalent of getting your blankets automatically delivered from your blanket supplier when you request them.