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Serverless in the wild: characterizing and optimising the serverless workload at a large cloud provider

The Morning Paper

Serverless in the wild: characterizing and optimising the serverless workload at a large cloud provider , Shahrad et al., Before we get to how the policy works, first lets take a look at what the paper tells us about real production serverless workloads on Azure (all function invocations across all of Azure, July 15th-28th, 2019).

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What is Azure Functions?

Dynatrace

What is Azure Functions? 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. The growth of Azure cloud computing.

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

High Scalability

They’ve since migrated to China, and a lot of the government customers I engage with are unwilling in any way, shape, or form to deploy those cameras. Xtracerx : for me the biggest value to serverless functions is how nicely they tie in to the ecosystem of a cloud provider. How bad is it?

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What are microservices? An agile architecture for software development

Dynatrace

Microservices are run using container-based orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and Docker or cloud-native function-as-a-service (FaaS) offerings like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions, all of which help automate the process of managing microservices. Focused on delivering business value. Watch webinar now!

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What are microservices? An agile architecture for software development

Dynatrace

Microservices are run using container-based orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and Docker or cloud-native function-as-a-service (FaaS) offerings like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions, all of which help automate the process of managing microservices. Focused on delivering business value. Watch webinar now!

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Dynatrace PurePath 4 integrates OpenTelemetry and the latest cloud-native technologies and provides analytics and AI at scale

Dynatrace

Every tap in a mobile app triggers requests that, potentially, travel through a myriad of microservices, routed from one service to the next by service meshes, calling several serverless functions. FaaS like AWS Lambda and Azure Functions are seamlessly integrated with no code changes. Waterfall visualization of all requests.

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Weighing a microservices approach means covering all architecture bases

Dynatrace

Even in heavily regulated industries, such as banking and government agencies, most organizations find the monolithic approach too slow to meet demand and too restrictive for developers. Serverless platforms. One team may build it, but three separate DevOps and IT teams must maintain it. Service mesh.