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What is Azure Functions?

Dynatrace

Similar to AWS Lambda , Azure Functions is a serverless compute service by Microsoft that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions (triggers), such as an order arriving on an IoT system, or a specific queue receiving a new message. Dynatrace news. What is Azure Functions? The growth of Azure cloud computing.

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O’Reilly serverless survey 2019: Concerns, what works, and what to expect

O'Reilly

Given that Amazon’s AWS Lambda functions are only five years old this November, anyone with more than three years of experience is a very early adopter. DevOps and serverless seem a natural match, so it’s no surprise to see DevOps teams as the top choice among respondents for managing serverless implementations.

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Cloud Adoption in 2020

O'Reilly

Even though SRE is less well known than microservices, DevOps, and other topics, it isn’t in any sense new. Or is the growth in SRE related to other factors, such as (for example) declining interest in DevOps itself? Clearly, the DevOps practices that took root over the last decade aren’t going anywhere. Serverless Stagnant.

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