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55: Instant: a modern Firebase in Clojure, with Stepan Parunashvili

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Unlocking App Development with Instant

This chapter explores Instant, a platform that streamlines app development by offering essential features like authentication and transactions. The discussion includes a comparison to popular applications and the technical architecture of Instant, including its unique database structure and inspirations from tools like Heroku and Firebase. Additionally, the chapter highlights key differences between Instant and Datomic, particularly in their database models and the use of Aurora Postgres for scalability.

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