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S. R. GoniwadaCloud Native Architecture and Designhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7226-8_7

7. Serverless Architecture

Shivakumar R Goniwada1  
(1)
Bangalore, India
 

In the previous chapters, I discussed microservices and event-driven concepts and their architecture and use cases. In this chapter, I will explain serverless and function as a service (FaaS) and show how they are useful for your enterprises, and I will present some relevant use cases.

Serverless architecture allows the rapid development of cloud native applications that can handle various levels of traffic. The term serverless refers to the fact that the cloud provider provides a service without ...

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