News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Parse is shutting down today. Parent comment

Re:Parse is shutting down today by webmaven on Tuesday January 31, 2017 @05:56AM (#13529493)
I would call Parse a "Backend as a Service"[0], akin to Firebase[1]. "API as a Service" is more like Apiary (bought by Oracle) or Apigee (bought by Google).

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backend_as_a_service

[1] https://firebase.google.com/docs/

[ Parent | on HN ]

There are no comments on this comment yet.