April 2017
Intermediate to advanced
564 pages
24h 7m
English
In the most common and latest definition of serverless architectures, FaaS stands at the heart of this design.
In this type of serverless architecture, the server-side logic is written as functions, which are, primarily, invocable/triggered-over events that reside in some sort of tiny light-weight containers that may live on a per call / per request / per event basis, and are hosted and fully managed by the cloud infrastructure provider. These functions utilize other server-side resources as provided by the cloud infrastructure providers that are part of its ecosystem.
Popular examples of FaaS include AWS Lambda and Azure Functions. There could also be a single service that attempts to provide a complete set of ...
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