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What is function as a service? App development gets FaaS and furious

Dynatrace

FaaS enables developers to create and run a single function in the cloud using a serverless compute model. The FaaS model of cloud computing debuted in 2014 with startups like hook.io. The FaaS model of cloud computing debuted in 2014 with startups like hook.io. How does function as a service work?

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AWS Re:Invent 2021 guide: Multicloud modernization and digital transformation

Dynatrace

When Amazon launched AWS Lambda in 2014, it ushered in a new era of serverless computing. Serverless architecture enables organizations to deliver applications more efficiently without the overhead of on-premises infrastructure, which has revolutionized software development. Dynatrace news. Learn more here. What is AWS Lambda?

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For June 22nd, 2018

High Scalability

Xtracerx : for me the biggest value to serverless functions is how nicely they tie in to the ecosystem of a cloud provider. Ultimately, Netflix did end up paying Comcast in 2014 and, surprise surprise, the throttling stopped. Eitally : there are a few critical differences between GCP and AWS or Azure. How bad is it?

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Content Management Systems of the Future: Headless, JAMstack, ADN and Functions at the Edge

Abhishek Tiwari

Recently I was asked about content management systems (CMS) of the future - more specifically how they are evolving in the era of microservices, APIs, and serverless computing. They often get blindsided by vendor’s pitch and end-up making decision based on some fancy demos (see my post from 2014 on Adobe AEM ).

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