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Architecting Scalable Web Applications with Firebase on the Google Cloud Platform

by Janani Ravi

Firebase is Google’s comprehensive mobile and app development platform which has several features and services that integrate with, and complement, capabilities on the Google Cloud Platform.

What you'll learn

Firebase is Google’s comprehensive mobile and app development platform which has features and integrations with the Google Cloud Platform which allow developers to build applications quickly without managing infrastructure.In this course, Architecting Scalable Web Applications with Firebase on the Google Cloud Platform, you will explore some of Firebase's features and services and build simple web applications to integrate them into your product. First, you will see how Cloud Functions for Firebase allow you to build event-driven solutions for your applications. Next, you will learn how you can use web hosting on Firebase to deploy and host your web applications with just a few clicks. Finally, you will use Firebase Cloud Messaging to allow your applications to respond to in-app notifications and marketing messages. At the end of this course, you will be comfortable using services on the Firebase platform and harness its powerful features as well as its integration with the Google Cloud Platform for your web applications.

About the author

Janani has a Masters degree from Stanford and worked for 7+ years at Google. She was one of the original engineers on Google Docs and holds 4 patents for its real-time collaborative editing framework. After spending years working in tech in the Bay Area, New York, and Singapore at companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Flipkart, Janani finally decided to combine her love for technology with her passion for teaching. She is now the co-founder of Loonycorn, a content studio focused on providing ... more

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