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Backend

The server-side part of an application that handles logic, database operations, and data processing.

Also known as: Server-side, Backend Development
Technology

The Backend (also called server-side) refers to the part of a software application that runs on the server. It handles business logic, database operations, authentication, and serves data to the frontend.

Common Backend Technologies

  • Languages: PHP, Python, Node.js, Java, Ruby, Go
  • Frameworks: Laravel, Django, Express.js, Spring Boot
  • Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis

The backend communicates with the frontend via APIs, processing requests and returning structured data.