An online system is essential for every business regardless of its size, and that online system needs a reliable enough backend. Managing on-site hardware and IT infrastructure is not that efficient.

Especially when a small or medium business has to deploy its website, there are a lot of hurdles, and PaaS solves all of those problems.

Today, many platforms provide their PaaS, and the ones we will be comparing here are Elastic Beanstalk from Amazon Web Services and Railway.app.

Both offer competitive services with top-notch features and a quality experience. By the end of this comparison, you will be able to tell which one offers better services for you.

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Everyone wants their app to be successful, like TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, or Uber. However, no one has a clue about how to do it. They make assumptions and create something that’s either a horrible replica of these successful mobile apps or a mobile app that completely misses the mark.

So, how do you learn from these successful apps and apply those learnings to build a mobile app that users download and love to use? You can start by analyzing the latest mobile app trends or studying popular apps to learn why they stand out. To make this easier for you, we list the top 10 global most-downloaded mobile apps and what makes them stand out. Let’s begin:

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Google App Engine and Render are among the top PaaS providers for small and medium businesses. Every business needs a website today, so it is not their best choice to manage their IT infrastructure, and that’s where these PaaS providers come in.

Selecting the right service provider between Google App Engine and Render can simplify over half of your app development job. 

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Since its first appearance back in 1995, PHP is among the most used programming languages to develop web applications. Its simplicity and efficiency allowed developers to build miscellaneous web applications like Facebook, Wikipedia, WordPress, and more.

In order to deploy a PHP web application, we usually need to set up an Apache server. Fortunately, nowadays cloud platforms like Heroku allow us to easily have our project up and running in a few steps.

In this tutorial, we will deploy a PHP web application on the Heroku platform. This platform offers to developers different ways to deploy their applications. In particular, since GitHub is widely used for managing projects, we will focus on deploying a PHP project on the Heroku platform, from a GitHub repository.

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Converting XML to JSON seems to be the trend nowadays. So, why should you be doing it? 

XML and JSON are two of the leading coding languages for web-based applications. Their implications in modern apps and software go far beyond, and we use them daily. So, what exactly are they? How would you define the two of them?

Today, we’re going to talk about the key aspects of XML and JSON and what makes them unique. Then, we’ll also talk about their applications and the best tools you can use to convert XML files into JSON. So, let’s get started. 

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Google App Engine and Fly.io are among the most competitive PaaS providers that bring IT infrastructure for businesses of all scales.

No matter what project you are working on, using PaaS can make things easy by removing the need to manage any hardware or IT infrastructure. If selecting one of these is tricky, this comparison will help you finalize your decision.

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Modern-day consumers are eyeing at development that meets their needs faster and is information friendly. This emerges the importance of scalability, facilitating applications to sustain consistent performance.

Therefore, scalability and deploying websites/web applications need the right platforms that boost a positive user experience. Let us evaluate two popular platforms allowing users to deploy services and applications quickly.

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AWS Elastic Beanstalk is a web service offered by Amazon Web Services. It simplifies the process of deploying and managing applications in the cloud. If you’re unfamiliar with AWS or wonder how it can benefit your business, read on for a crash course in all things Elastic Beanstalk.

In this blog post, we will give you an overview of what Elastic Beanstalk is and discuss some of its advantages and features. We will also talk about pricing and conclude with a few thoughts on whether or not you should consider using Elastic Beanstalk for your next cloud-based project.

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This article will examine the similarities and differences between Back4App and Heroku. It will summarize both platforms and explore the core features and pricing models.

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