Cloud Functions for Firebase: An Introduction and Overview
TL;DR : What it is: Cloud Functions for Firebase lets you run JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python code in response to events (like Firestore updates, HTTPS requests, etc.) without managing servers. How it works: Your code is stored and executed in a managed Google Cloud environment that automatically scales. Benefits: Reduced operational overhead, automatic scaling, and seamless integration with Firebase services Best Practices & Resources: Follow coding best practices, secure your API keys, and monitor usage. More details below! By Javi , Developer and Community Organizer at GDG Central Florida