All Things Distributed

MAY 10, 2016

Building your applications with only managed components has become very popular, and AWS Lambda plays a crucial role in that. I see a tremendous interest in examples how to build such applications, and articles such as " The Serverless Start-Up - Down With Servers! Mobile Backend Serverless Reference Architecture.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A Deep Dive Into Serverless UI With TypeScript. A Deep Dive Into Serverless UI With TypeScript. We’ll be breaking it all down into two parts: deploying a static web application (in this case a Notes application), and then a serverless web application to CloudFront using the Serverless UI library. 14 Lambda functions.

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InfoQ

MARCH 15, 2024

Hashnode created a scalable event-driven architecture (EDA) for composing feed data for thousands of users. The company used serverless services on AWS, including Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, and Redis Cache. The solution leverages Step Functions' distributed maps feature that enables high-concurrency processing.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2023

Saving your cloud operations and SRE teams hours of guesswork and manual tagging, the Davis AI engine analyzes billions of events in real time. Out of the box, Dynatrace also works with Amazon EC2, Elastic Container Service, Elastic Kubernetes Service, Fargate, and serverless solutions like Lambda.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Visibility into system activity and behavior has become increasingly critical given organizations’ widespread use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other serverless platforms. AWS provides a suite of technologies and serverless tools for running modern applications in the cloud. AWS Lambda. AWS: A service for everything.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

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. What are the typical use cases for AWS Lambda?

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Particular Software

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

AWS Lambda is Amazon’s serverless technology for running your code in the cloud with zero administration. That is where our new AWS Lambda SQS package comes in. NServiceBus provides the infrastructure code not provided by Lambda so that you can write business code and execute it in the Lambda environment.

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cdemi

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Let's talk about the elephant in the room; Serverless doesn't really mean that there are no Software or Hardware servers. Serverless Computing is also known as FaaS (Function as a Service). Serverless is currently a hot topic in many modern architectural patterns. Serverless systems are still in their infancy. Advantages.

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The Symphonia

MAY 22, 2018

I started writing “ Serverless Architectures ” in May 2016. Fast forward to two years later and the article has had more than half a million visits, regularly appears in the top five Google search results for “Serverless”, and helped launched Symphonia ?—?my Serverless is a highly dynamic area and two years is a lifetime in this world.

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The Symphonia

DECEMBER 19, 2017

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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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For many companies, the journey to modern cloud applications starts with serverless. While these serverless services provide strong business benefits due to their flexible on-demand usage and pricing model, they also introduce new complexities for observability. Amazon Web Services (AWS), offers a wide range of serverless solutions.

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The Symphonia

MARCH 13, 2018

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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The Symphonia

MARCH 14, 2018

the Serverless Application Repository (SAR)?—?at The general goal of SAR is to make it easier to distribute, and consume, applications that have been developed using AWS Serverless products, like Lambda. Thanks to @ 3Nimbus / [link] What is the Serverless Application Repository? AWS announced a new service?—?the

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The Symphonia

DECEMBER 7, 2018

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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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

The phrase “serverless computing” appears contradictory at first, but for years now, successful companies have understood the benefit of using serverless technologies to streamline operations and reduce costs. So what exactly does “serverless” mean, and how can your organization benefit from it?

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

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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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Cloud vendors such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and Google provide a wide spectrum of serverless services for compute and event-driven workloads, databases, storage, messaging, and other purposes. AI-powered automation and deep, broad observability for serverless architectures. Dynatrace news. recent blogs.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

AWS Lambda is enormously popular amongst our customers and while it was once perceived as just a new toy for startups who wanted to be at the cutting edge of technology, we’ve seen that many enterprise customers are now adding Lambda functions to their stacks. A quick primer on Lambda functions. Dynatrace news. Auto scaling.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

AWS Lambda is enormously popular amongst our customers and while it was once perceived as just a new toy for startups who wanted to be at the cutting edge of technology, we’ve seen that many enterprise customers are now adding Lambda functions to their stacks. A quick primer on Lambda functions. Dynatrace news. Auto scaling.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Following the innovation of microservices, serverless computing is the next step in the evolution of how applications are built in the cloud. Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. Monitor your serverless applications with just two clicks.

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Adrian Cockcroft

MAY 6, 2023

Then they tried to scale it to cope with high traffic and discovered that some of the state transitions in their step functions were too frequent, and they had some overly chatty calls between AWS lambda functions and S3. They state in the blog that this was quick to build, which is the point.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Following the innovation of microservices, serverless computing is the next step in the evolution of how applications are built in the cloud. Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. Monitor your serverless applications with just two clicks.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

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? How Azure Functions works.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

FaaS enables developers to create and run a single function in the cloud using a serverless compute model. Cloud providers such as Google, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft also followed suit with frameworks such as Google Cloud Functions , AWS Lambda , and Microsoft Azure Functions. How does function as a service work?

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Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2022

When American Family Insurance took the multicloud plunge, they turned to Dynatrace to automate Amazon Web Services (AWS) event ingestion, instrument compute and serverless cloud technologies, and create a single workflow for unified event management. Step 2: Instrument compute and serverless cloud technologies.

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The Morning Paper

MARCH 1, 2020

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. Approaches to isolation.

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The Symphonia

DECEMBER 6, 2017

It’s funny to think that AWS Lambda was announced at re:Invent only 3 years ago?—?the the industry and Lambda platform both have moved forward a long way since. This year’s re:Invent saw a lot of incremental improvements for Lambda and its related services. We saw some big new products and features from Lambda’s AWS neighbors.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

For demonstrating the annotation of OpenTelemetry custom metrics with useful semantics, we’ve set up a shopping cart microservice example using serverless technologies on AWS. If the sales suddenly drop for a specific region, we need to ensure proper remediation actions for the related Lambda function. record(value); }.

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The Symphonia

JANUARY 21, 2019

we help people create a Continuous Deployment pipeline before they start getting into the nitty-gritty of Serverless Architecture. It’s all in AWS, which means that’s its performance is decent, you can integrate all the other AWS services (IAM, customization with Step Functions and Lambda, use CloudTrail events for monitoring, etc.)

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In recent years, function-as-a-service (FaaS) platforms such as Google Cloud Functions (GCF) have gained popularity as an easy way to run code in a highly available, fault-tolerant serverless environment. Google Cloud Functions is a serverless compute service for creating and launching microservices. What is Google Cloud Functions?

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The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Formal foundations of serverless computing Jangda et al., won a distinguished paper award at OOPSLA this year for their work on ‘Formal foundations of serverless computing.’ They show the conditions under which a serverless function can safely ignore these peculiarities, and thus become much simpler to reason about.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2021

You may be using serverless functions like AWS Lambda , Azure Functions , or Google Cloud Functions, or a container management service, such as Kubernetes. Serverless functions typically run on hyperscale clouds and so there’s no hardware to manage. Overcoming the cloud complexity wall with Dynatrace.

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Cloud Serverless Hardware Operating System 228

The Symphonia

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Lambda is a wonderful platform. The problems In Learning Lambda Part 9 , I described Lambda’s scaling behavior? Lambda can overwhelm downstream resources that do not have similar scaling properties. A thousand-times scaled Lambda could easily cause significant performance problems to a modest SQL database server.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 9, 2015

Amazon Lambda. One of the most exciting technologies we have built lately at AWS is Amazon Lambda. Developers really have flocked to using this serverless programming technology to build event driven services. Today Amazon Lambda is entering General Availability.

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Particular Software

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The AmazonSQS transport in NServiceBus uses Amazon Simple Queue Service in conjunction with Amazon Simple Notification Service for a powerful queueing and publish/subscribe experience for AWS, whether using traditional hosting or in serverless scenarios with AWS Lambda. Version 5.3 But that’s not all.

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O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

Serverless Stagnant. We didn’t attempt to define serverless precisely, but for many people in our audience, serverless means “function-as-a-service” (for example, AWS Lambda). Services like AWS S3 are very much “serverless,” but that’s not common usage. 4 By the same margins—i.e., 4 By the same margins—i.e.,

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Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141

The Morning Paper

MAY 12, 2019

In section 7, the authors evaluate the performance and cost of running each of the five microservices systems on AWS Lambda instead of EC2. Lambda showed higher performance variability, but for these workloads cost was almost an order of magnitude lower, and Lambda adjusted resources to user demand more quickly.

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