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, ...

The launch of AWS Lambda introduced us to Serverless Computing (with Function-as-a-Service as the “compute” aspect) as a mainstream cloud-native paradigm. Similar offerings have since been provided by ...

The original pitch for cloud computing is the ability to scale computing power to the needs and growth of your organization–without provisioning the physical hardware in advance, or dealing with the ...

Get an overview of AWS Lambda's nanoservices architecture and execution model, then build your first Lambda function in Java Serverless computing may be the hottest thing in cloud computing today, but ...

Amazon Web Services has announced AWS Lambda serverless function support for its automated vulnerability management service, Amazon Inspector, and a new automated sensitive data discovery capability ...

When Amazon Web Services Inc. launched Lambda 10 years ago, it was a bold experiment that would go on to reshape the cloud computing landscape. Serverless computing, a term that scarcely existed ...

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Cloud-based computing using serverless functions has gained widespread popularity. Their appeal for implementing new functionality derives from the simplicity of serverless computing. You can use a ...