The Zapier Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

One example: backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms like Supabase and Firebase let me focus on solving problems instead of getting lost in server configurations and database management. Automate your database. I've used both Firebase and Supabase, and I have a few thoughts to share based on my experiences. favorited items).

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Y Combinator

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Vikrum Nijjar joined as the first engineer at Firebase, and did whatever it took to help the company succeed: scaling out infrastructure, shipping mobile SDKs, hosting 1-1 office hours with developers and even standing in as SRE for 24×7 hour shifts… for over a year. At no point did I feel like Firebase was not mine.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Just like home automation and security systems have evolved to monitor everything from front doors to fire alarms, business security has also shifted to smarter, more connected solutions. That evolution has given rise to security automation, the practice of using software to automatically (and proactively) protect against security threats.

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