The Serverless Hype Explained!
Why are "serverless" cloud products so popular right now? What makes them different from using traditional server infrastructure? In this video, I'll go over all the pros and cons of going for a serverless architecture. On it, you can run your website or any web application.
Want to learn how to build serverless applications with the Serverless framework? Check out my (free) tutorial videos here.
Examples of serverless products include:
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- Cloud Functions (compute)
- Firestore / Big Table (NoSQL databases)
- Cloud Storage
- Microsoft Azure
- Functions (compute)
- Cosmos DB (NoSQL database)
- Blob storage
Sources
This video wouldn't be possible without the work of others. Here are the sources I've used during my research & script writing:
Bashir, F. (2018, May 19). What is Serverless Architecture? What are its Pros and Cons? https://hackernoon.com/what-is-serverless-architecture-what-are-its-pros-and-cons-cc4b804022e9
Serverless computing. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serverless_computing
Slashdot effect. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect
What Is Serverless Computing? | Serverless Definition. (n.d.). Cloudflare. https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/serverless/what-is-serverless/
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