VP of Product
Any developer will tell you their worst nightmare isn’t taking down production. No, their worst nightmare is a rogue script, a miskeyed configuration value, or a malicious actor blowing through the application’s resources resulting in a monumental bill. While Pinata has robust analytics to help you track usage,
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Developers need file storage. Simple. However, the options available for storing and retrieving files in the applications developers build has largely been anything but simple. The de-facto solution, and the longest-lived player in the space - Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) - is robust, scalable, reliable, and hard to
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Today, we’re taking everything we've learned and applying it to the broader file storage and content distribution market.
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Using Pinata's Hot Swaps I recently wrote on my personal blog about the experience of buying random domains and how sometimes you just don’t have a plan for them. One of those random domains was a URL that was just begging to have something podcast related. The
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When you’re building an app, you generally need two things every time. You need file storage (and retrieval) and a database. A lot of times, you’ll need authentication, but in almost every case, you need files and a way to query data. If your app is file-heavy, it
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The best recipes are the ones that come from friends and family. They are the ones typed out or handwritten that live on food-stained pieces of paper in some book on your pantry shelf. When we need a recipe not found in our homemade recipe book, we turn to the
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Learn how to use the new Hot Swaps Gateway Plugin to make IPFS content mutable
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By making it simple to sign a file and have anyone in the world verify that signature, we take a big step forward in knowing who, what, where and why a file exists. In a world increasingly dominated by AI-generated content, this becomes invaluable.
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One of the challenges of building apps is organizing data in an efficient and logical way. This has historically been even more difficult with IPFS. IPFS, as an immutable and peer-to-peer file storage protocol, leaves data organization to developers to handle. Fortunately, Pinata’s Groups feature makes this much simpler.
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