Create a new Firebase project. The Firebase Realtime Database is a NoSQL, cloud-hosted database that uses data synchronization to automatically receive new information in realtime from every ...

The Firebase Realtime Database (RTDB) operates as a big JSON tree, so it's more efficient when it operates on a small dataset. Cloud Firestore is document-based and performs best with large blobs ...

As Firebase co-founder James Tamplin told me, the Realtime Database (RTDB) was always the flagship product of the platform. The service is now in use by hundreds of thousands of developers.

Firebase started out as a database backend service for real-time apps, but today it's taking a step in another direction. The company is expanding its platform with a hosting service for web apps.

Create a new Firebase project. The Firebase Realtime Database is a NoSQL, cloud-hosted database that uses data synchronization to automatically receive new information in realtime from every ...