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How the MaaS BFF Works

What is a BFF?

A Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) is a server that sits between your React UI and the real backend systems (in this case, Kubernetes and the MaaS API). Instead of the browser talking directly to Kubernetes, the browser talks to the BFF, and the BFF handles auth, data shaping, and fetching from multiple sources.

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Griffin-Sullivan / inter-bff-poc.md
Created May 6, 2026 19:47
PoC Handoff: Gen-AI BFF → MaaS BFF Inter-BFF Communication