Firebase2graphql
Infrastructure
database migration cli
SHOW HN2018
114points
11comments
#380of 2,155 in 2018
Top 18%of 2018 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
1 positive, 9 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 10 comments about the project. Thread score +0.06.
Design: 1 for, 0 against
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Hasura GraphQL server's JWT auth and access restrictions seem well thought out
From 1 comment
That's a great question. I've been considering Hasura for an upcoming app and have been prototyping things with great success. I hadn't really considered how it implements the…
DataInSolutions on HN
Questions
How realtime subscriptions work on filtered, sorted lists and over-fetching
From 3 comments
Do real-time subscriptions also work on sorted, filtered lists? E.g. If a new item is added to the list, will it appear in the list in real-time? Also, if an item's property is…
jondubois on HNYes they work with filters, ordering etc. > ... prevent over-fetching This is handled server side. Subscriptions are more like 'live queries'. The server sends the data to the…
0x777 on HNIt sounds like the server has to keep track of all active live-queries. Does it need to re-fetch all of them on every update?
jondubois on HN
How Postgres notifies of query result changes
From 2 comments
Is this Hasura GraphQL Engine open source? What's the business model? Are there any features missing if you don't pay anything? How does it get notified by PostgreSQL when the…
devit on HN> AFAIK PostgreSQL has no such built-in functionality Postgres actually has basic pubsub via "LISTEN" and "NOTIFY". I was planning on trying out rethinkdb as a real-time database…
zawerf on HN
How data is secured in Hasura
From 1 comment
How do you secure this data in Hasura? The article does not seem to mention security.
lacker on HN
Whether Hasura is open source and its business model
From 2 comments
Is this Hasura GraphQL Engine open source? What's the business model? Are there any features missing if you don't pay anything? How does it get notified by PostgreSQL when the…
devit on HNHasura's homepage[0] links to their Github[1], so it's definitely open source. The "Enterprise" section of the website seems a bit lite and all the pricing information is on the…
spaceheeder on HN
Alternatives named
Firebase
From 1 comment
Hi HN! We wrote this CLI to explore migrating from Firebase to Postgres as easily as possible. We use Hasura[1] to generate the realtime GraphQL API on Postgres automatically.…
tango12 on HN
RethinkDB
From 1 comment
> AFAIK PostgreSQL has no such built-in functionality Postgres actually has basic pubsub via "LISTEN" and "NOTIFY". I was planning on trying out rethinkdb as a real-time database…
zawerf on HN