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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. Dynatrace has offered a Lambda code module for Node.js since 2017, and many customers have used it with great success while we collected requirements for the next iteration of our Lambda extension.

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Common use-cases for AWS Lambda in the enterprise (and how to get observability for them)

Dynatrace

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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Common use-cases for AWS Lambda in the enterprise (and how to get observability for them)

Dynatrace

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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Build and operate multicloud FaaS with enhanced, intelligent end-to-end observability

Dynatrace

However, serverless applications have unique characteristics that make observability more difficult than in traditional server-based applications. These functions are executed by a serverless platform or provider (such as AWS Lambda, Azure Functions or Google Cloud Functions) that manages the underlying infrastructure, scaling and billing.

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What is serverless computing? Driving efficiency without sacrificing observability

Dynatrace

Within this paradigm, it is possible to run entire architectures without touching a traditional virtual server, either locally or in the cloud. AWS Lambda functions are an example of how a serverless framework works: Developers write a function in a supported language or platform. Pay Per Use.

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Full visibility into your serverless applications with AI-powered Azure Functions monitoring (GA)

Dynatrace

Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. So stay tuned! Following the innovation of microservices, serverless computing is the next step in the evolution of how applications are built in the cloud. Azure Functions in a nutshell.

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Full visibility into your serverless applications with AI-powered Azure Functions monitoring (GA)

Dynatrace

Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. So stay tuned! Following the innovation of microservices, serverless computing is the next step in the evolution of how applications are built in the cloud. Azure Functions in a nutshell.