Articles tagged: saas founders

Identity and access management is one of the most consequential technical decisions a B2B SaaS founder makes, and one of the most under-researched. Most teams spend weeks evaluating their database or ORM and hours picking an auth provider — even though the auth decision is more important!

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At some point in your developer career, you've done one of these: Sent an API key in a Slack DM because it was the fastest way, Pasted a database password into an email thread, Dropped credentials into a shared Google Doc for a teammate, Screenshot a secret and texted it to someone. We all have.

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Most indie SaaS founders think about uptime monitoring the same way they think about fire insurance — something you should probably have, important in theory, easy to defer until later. Then they get their first paying customer. Then their first outage.

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