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What is a serverless database? Elastic compute for the data tier
Serverless databases offer highly scalable, cloud-based data storage and retrieval without requiring you to provision CPU or storage ahead of time.
Why Google donated Knative to the CNCF
After initially dragging its feet over donating Knative to the CNCF, Google suddenly changed course toward the end of 2021. Why the change of heart?
Vercel, Netlify, and the new era of serverless PaaS
An emerging set of vendors is trying to simplify the job of web development, again. Is this the next generation of platform as a service, or something completely different?
Kubernetes adoption up, serverless down, developer survey says
‘State of Cloud Native Development’ report finds the number of developers using Kubernetes increased 67% in 12 months.
The true value of serverless computing
Serverless computing just turned seven. Let’s examine when, where, and what to use it for today.
AWS updates databases, AI and serverless offerings at re:Invent
At re:Invent this week, AWS unveiled updates to database, machine learning and serverless offerings designed to reduce complexity and cost.
Microsoft’s Kubernetes for the rest of us
Azure Container Apps is a serverless Kubernetes service that manages scaling for you. Just bring your application’s containers, ready to run.
All your serverless are belong to us
Despite the marketing claims, there’s always some vendor lock-in at play, but customers are choosing serverless for other reasons.
DataStax offers serverless, NoSQL Astra DB across multiple regions, clouds
DataStax's move to make its Astra DB database as a service (DBaaS) available in multiple public cloud regions globally helps set it apart from other serverless offerings.
How to build AWS Lambda functions in .NET Core
Learn how to use .NET Core and the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio to build serverless functions and deploy them to AWS Lambda in the Amazon cloud.
Running microservices on Google Cloud Platform
From roll-your-own Kubernetes and PaaS to serverless containers and serverless functions, Google provides many options for building microservices applications in the cloud. Here’s a guide.
7 ways the cloud is changing
Computing without servers? Programming without code? Let’s ponder these and other innovations in the constantly evolving cloud.
How to choose a cloud serverless platform
From AWS Lambda and Azure Functions to Knative and OpenFaaS, we have at least a dozen functions-as-a-service platforms to choose from. Here’s how to navigate the options.
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Welcome to the client-serverless revolution
The growth of rich mobile and edge applications is requiring developers to build applications in new ways. Client-serverless is the way of the future.
Extending Azure Functions with custom handlers
Build serverless code on Azure in any language.
3 cloud architecture patterns that optimize scalability and cost
Taking a minimalist or serverless approach to architecture can keep scalability while trimming unnecessary expenses.
Has serverless computing run out of gas?
While some industry observers see signs that serverless computing has stalled, others believe the paradigm is just getting started.
Azure Cosmos DB goes serverless
Microsoft adds new options to its cloud-scale database.
Client-serverless is the 4th generation application model
Application models do not change very often, but when they do, they create many opportunities
