Definition:
BaaS is a cloud service model that provides backend development tools and infrastructure, enabling developers to focus on frontend and core functionalities without worrying about backend management.
Key Benefits:
- Reduces backend development time.
- Provides built-in features like user authentication and database management.
- Enhances scalability and security.
Use Cases:
- Mobile Apps: Quick deployment of backend features.
- Web Apps: Seamless database integration.
- Startups: Accelerated MVP development.
Core Features:
- User authentication
- Cloud storage
- Push notifications
Related Terms: Cloud computing, serverless architecture, database as a service.