--- title: Fireside Chat with Pathwright | daily.dev description: Pathwright co-founders Greg and Mark share how their online education platform uses Firebase for real-time notifications and for hosting their marketing site,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/fireside-chat-with-pathwright-m7mtrundb twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Fireside Chat with Pathwright | daily.dev og:description: Pathwright co-founders Greg and Mark share how their online education platform uses Firebase for real-time notifications and for hosting their marketing site,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/fireside-chat-with-pathwright-m7mtrundb og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/M7MTruNdB.png og:image:alt: Fireside Chat with Pathwright og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Fireside Chat with Pathwright **[Firebase](https://daily.dev/sources/firebase-blog)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Pathwright co-founders Greg and Mark share how their online education platform uses Firebase for real-time notifications and for hosting their marketing site, having switched from Amazon S3 behind CloudFront due to SSL certificate costs. They praise Firebase Hosting's automatic SSL provisioning, simple documentation, and responsive support, and describe their broader stack: AWS, Linux, Postgres, Python, Django on the server, and CoffeeScript, Sass, and Backbone.js with Marionette on the client. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#cloud](https://daily.dev/tags/cloud), [#aws](https://daily.dev/tags/aws), [#firebase](https://daily.dev/tags/firebase) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/fireside-chat-with-pathwright-m7mtrundb) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Fireside Chat with Pathwright","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/fireside-chat-with-pathwright-m7mtrundb","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/fireside-chat-with-pathwright-m7mtrundb"},"datePublished":"2026-08-23T12:20:14.359Z","dateModified":"2026-08-23T12:32:58.686Z","description":"Pathwright co-founders Greg and Mark share how their online education platform uses Firebase for real-time notifications and for hosting their marketing site,...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/7ed721de96163685d26ab7e314be3ebc?_a=AQAEuop","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/7ed721de96163685d26ab7e314be3ebc?_a=AQAEuop","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Firebase","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Firebase","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--i395oqZH--/f_auto,q_auto/v1787487448/logos/firebase-blog?_a=BAMAMicg0","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/firebase-blog"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/fireside-chat-with-pathwright-m7mtrundb","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"cloud,aws,firebase","timeRequired":"PT3M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Firebase","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/firebase-blog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Fireside Chat with Pathwright"}]} ```