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Hands-On Serverless Computing
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Hands-On Serverless Computing

by Kuldeep Chowhan
July 2018
Intermediate to advanced
350 pages
8h 47m
English
Packt Publishing
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Summary

In this chapter, you learned about serverless applications and architecture, the benefits and use cases, and the limits to using the serverless approach. It is important to understand the serverless architecture and what it encompasses before designing an application that relies on it. Serverless computing is an event-driven, FaaS technology that utilizes third-party technology and servers to remove the problem of having to build and maintain infrastructure to create an application.

Serverless computing may not be the right approach for every problem that is out there, so be cautious if anyone says that serverless computing will replace all of your existing application architectures. Serverless computing might be the answer for the ...

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