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Serverless Computing: Consider serverless platforms like AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, or Azure Functions for event-driven applications. Serverless allows you to focus on code without managing servers directly.
Statelessness:
Functions in a serverless architecture are stateless, meaning they don't retain information between invocations. Any required state or data must be stored in an external database or service.
Third-Party Services and Integrations:
Serverless applications often utilize third-party services (e.g., authentication services, databases, APIs) to extend functionality without building and managing additional components.
Rapid Development and Deployment:
Developers can rapidly develop and deploy functions, focusing on the logic and functionality of the application. This accelerates the development lifecycle and time-to-market.
Serverless computing, also known as serverless architecture, is a cloud computing model where the cloud provider manages the infrastructure and automatically scales and provisions resources as needed to handle application requests. Developers can focus solely on writing and deploying code without worrying about managing servers, virtual machines, or infrastructure. Here's a more detailed explanation of serverless computing:
Event-Driven Model:
Serverless applications are event-driven. They respond to events or triggers, such as HTTP requests, database changes, file uploads, or timers. When an event occurs, the associated code (function) is executed.
Vendor Lock-In:
While serverless computing provides ease of use and scalability, it may lead to vendor lock-in due to the tight integration with a specific cloud provider's services and features.
Functions as a Service (FaaS):
In serverless computing, developers write functions that perform specific tasks or processes. These functions are deployed and run in a stateless environment, executed in response to events. Examples of FaaS offerings are AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions, and IBM Cloud Functions.
No Server Management:
Developers don't need to manage or provision servers, virtual machines, or containers. The cloud provider automatically manages the scaling, execution, and availability of functions.
Use Cases:
Serverless is suitable for a variety of use cases including web and mobile backends, data processing, real-time analytics, IoT applications, chatbots, and more.
Automatic Scaling:
Serverless platforms automatically scale the execution of functions based on the number of incoming events or the workload. This ensures that the application can handle varying levels of traffic and demand without manual intervention.