From the course: Node.js: Securing RESTful APIs
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Alternatives for securing APIs
From the course: Node.js: Securing RESTful APIs
Alternatives for securing APIs
- [Instructor] There are many alternatives available for securing your APIs. So let's explore a few of them. First, you have cloud based data such as Firebase, where you can host APIs online and I'll be focused on the front-end or clients for the application. Firebase's team is constantly working on building a secure API offering. Needless to say there are many other players offering similar services such as Microsoft Azure, Cloud MongoDB, AWS, and many others. Pick your favorite player or the one that offers the features you're looking for. Then there are other frameworks such as LoopBack, Sails JS, Strapi, and many others. And for those with just a little bit of tinkering can provide a secured environment similar to the custom build we've done in this course. In the end I suggest you take a look at all of them, do a quick build, and add some models, and see what you like best. Finally, one of the major players in…
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