back ends

Final project phases

Back ends refers to the behind-the-scenes components of a system—the servers, databases, and code that users never see but that make everything work.

In software development, back ends handle data processing, storage, and business logic while front ends handle what users interact with: Our back ends are struggling to handle the traffic spike.

Also spelled as one word or hyphenated.

technology

API

Software communication standard

  • serverOne who attends tables
  • databaseOrganized digital information collection
  • middlewareInter-application bridging software

infrastructure · microservices · scalability · architecture · cloud · deployment · containerization · orchestration · DevOps · load balancing

sports

cornerback

Defensive back covering receivers

halfback · wingback · backfield · secondary · coverage · blocking · rushing · handoff · backpedal · zone defense

Opposites
system architecture position

back endsfront ends

Leading portions of vehicles

user interfaces · fronts · GUIs · heads · leading edges

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