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A look behind the scenes of AWS Lambda and our new Lambda monitoring extension

Dynatrace

Since its introduction by AWS in 2014, AWS Lambda has revolutionized the compute space and boosted the entire serverless movement. Gartner predicts that by 2025, 50% of all global enterprises will have deployed serverless function platforms as a service (fPaaS), up from only 20% today. A look under the hood of AWS Lambda.

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Firecracker: lightweight virtualization for serverless applications

The Morning Paper

Firecracker: lightweight virtualisation for serverless applications , Agache et al., Firecracker is the virtual machine monitor (VMM) that powers AWS Lambda and AWS Fargate, and has been used in production at AWS since 2018. The first version of AWS Lambda was built using Linux containers. NSDI’20.

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Symphonia’s Serverless Insights — March 2018

The Symphonia

Hello everyone, and welcome to the first Symphonia Serverless Insights of 2018! We have been, to coin a phrase from Mike’s homeland, ‘jolly busy’, over the last few months, but it’s good to be able to take a step back for a minute and look at the ever growing Serverless Forest from our usual spot among the trees. Just saying.

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Symphonia’s Serverless Insights — December 2017

The Symphonia

Hello everyone, and welcome to the last Serverless Insights of 2017! Our mission for this coming year remains the same: to improve the effectiveness of organizations through Serverless, DevOps, and related practices and philosophies. And of course if you’d like to chat about what you’re doing with Serverless please send us an email.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 17th, 2018

High Scalability

@coryodaniel : Rewrote an #AWS APIGateway & #lambda service that was costing us about $16000 / month in #elixir. it’s not Serverless anymore it’s running in a few containers on a kubernetes cluster. Its running in 3 nodes that cost us about $150 / month. myelixirstatus !#Serverless.No Serverless.No

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Did you get your re:Invent holiday wish?

The Symphonia

In this issue of Serverless Insights I’m going to focus on announcements from re:Invent, and “pre:Invent”?—?the Specifically I’m almost entirely going to focus on Serverless, and Serverless related updates. Serverless, and related announcements, at re:Invent 2018 The fountains at the Bellagio?—?still

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Installing WordPress 5 on ZEIT Now with MySQL Hosting

Scalegrid

Our friends over at ZEIT’s Now global serverless deployment platform whipped up a great tutorial for WordPress5-on-Now using cheap MySQL hosting instances from ScaleGrid. Powered by `php-fpm` (soon as a Lambda layer directly). ? Guillermo Rauch (@rauchg) December 18, 2018. Want to deploy WordPress 5.0