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Comparing databases for Vercel and Netlify

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Why everyone wants to go serverless

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Multi-region scaling with Fauna

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How to use Fauna with GraphQL and PHP

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Overcoming database scaling issues with Fauna’s serverless offering

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Modernization of the database: DynamoDB to Fauna

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Serverless patterns reference architectures

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Restore your database to a stable snapshot on demand

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Comparing DynamoDB and Fauna for multi-region data stores

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Introduction to serverless databases

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Migrate data into Fauna with new data import feature

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Building a REST API with AWS Lambda, Fauna, and Serverless Framework

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Accelerating delivery with GraphQL and Fauna

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Applying test-driven development to your database

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Building integrated centralized and decentralized applications

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The quest for the universal protocol: Mainframes, databases, and CORBA

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The quest for the universal protocol: REST, XML, and GraphQL

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Delivering faster user experiences with Vercel Edge Functions and Fauna

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Fauna’s response to the Log4Shell zero-day vulnerability

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How to build an edge API gateway with Fastly's Compute@Edge and Fauna

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Comparing SPAs to SSG and SSR

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Authenticating users with a blockchain wallet and Fauna

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GraphQL vs REST: What’s the difference?

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Intro to modern JavaScript frameworks

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Reducing complexity by integrating through the database

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RDBMS vs. NoSQL: What’s the difference?

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Edge computing vs. cloud computing: What’s the difference? 

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Real world database latency

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Additional features to help you build faster!

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Migrating your GraphQL schema with Fauna

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Building Fauna’s GDPR-compliant distributed and scalable database infrastructure with Pulumi

Database security best practices for 2021: A guide

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Building scalable dApps with Ethereum, Polygon and Fauna

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Using Next.js with Fauna and GraphQL

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What is a database transaction?

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A comparison of transaction models in distributed document databases

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Product Updates - July 2021

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Meet data residency requirements with Fauna Region Groups

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New Service Foundation and GTM Leadership to Accelerate Customer Success Globally

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Introducing Fauna’s SOC2 Certification

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Migrating with user-defined functions