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Deploying Instant Open-Source Firebase Alternative on Ubuntu 24.04 - DEV Community
A guide to deploying InstantDB, an open-source real-time backend, using Docker Compose on Ubuntu 24.04.
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I found silent data-loss bugs in 5 production databases this month - here's the open-source checker - DEV Community
The author discovered silent data-loss bugs in five production JavaScript databases, including InstantDB, and created an open-source tool to detect such issues. The InstantDB bug involved `$like`/`$ilike` handling newlines, which was merged.
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Instant harkens back to a pre-Google Firebase, raises $3.4M seed funding
Instant (instantdb.com) announced a $3.4 million seed funding round backed by Y Combinator and SV Angel. The company aims to provide a modern, Postgres-based open-source alternative to Firebase, offering front-end developers easy access to a real-time database with offline capabilities.
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