A first-hand, step-by-step look at the ease and simplicity of Amazon's "function as a service" platform Why would a developer use AWS Lambda? In a word, simplicity. AWS Lambda—and other event-driven, ...

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I’m a big fan of so-called serverless architectures. The idea of these products is that developers don’t have to think about spinning up servers to do some processing—rather a construct that goes ...

The first thing to know about serverless computing is that “serverless” is a pretty bad name to call it. Contrary to the vernacular, the technology that has burst onto the cloud computing scene in the ...