Nik Tomazic

Docker has revolutionized the way software is developed, tested, and deployed. It eliminated many of the common problems of software deployment such as compatibility issues and environmental differences between development and production environments.

In this article, we’ll explore the process of deploying a Docker container to a production environment. We’ll talk about containers, Docker, the benefits of using Docker, and its deployment options. Lastly, we’ll demonstrate how to build, dockerize and deploy a Next.js app to Back4app Containers — for absolutely free!

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Ever since Docker hit the scene in 2013 containers have been exploding in popularity. A lot of companies have already integrated containers into their workflows because it allows them to easily deploy, distribute, manage, and scale their software.

In this article, we’ll explain what are containers in cloud computing. We’ll talk about the benefits of using containers, their use cases, compare them to virtual machines, and look at Docker and Kubernetes. Lastly, we’ll teach you how to code, dockerize and deploy a web application to Back4app Containers — for absolutely free!

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In this article, we’ll teach you everything you need to know about chatbots. We’ll look at the benefits of using a chatbot, types of chatbots, no-code chatbot platforms, and custom chatbot solutions. Lastly, we’ll implement our own custom rule-based chatbot with React and Back4app.

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Authentication is one of the most important security measures of every application.

In this article, we’ll talk about authentication, authentication types, compare authentication to authorization and demonstrate how to integrate Firebase Authentication and Back4app Authentication with a React app.

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