Google Launches "Mobile Backend as a Service"

Google launches "Mobile Backend as a Service" starter kit. It's called "Mobile Backend Starter" and runs on top of Google App Engine.

It's mainly a client-to-client networking and communications stack. It supports storage of state data on the server side and also Google Authentication. However, no customized server logic or extensions are supported.

References:

• http://gigaom.com/2013/06/03/google-takes-on-parse-with-new-service-for-mobile-app-backends/
• http://googlecloudplatform.blogspot.sg/2013/06/get-your-mobile-application-in-the-cloud-with-mobile-backend-starter.html