Wasm (WebAssembly) is driving a new wave of cloud computing, and platforms like Kubernetes and Docker are evolving to take advantage.
Virtual Machines were the first wave, containers were the second, and Wasm is the third. Each subsequent wave enables smaller, faster, and more portable applications that can go places and do things the previous waves couldn’t.
Figure 9.1
I’ve split the chapter as follows:
Wasm Primer
Understanding Wasm on Kubernetes
Hands-on with Wasm on Kubernetes
The Wasm Primer section gets you up-to-speed on what Wasm is and its pros and cons. The Understanding Wasm on Kubernetes section overviews ...
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