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(© Les Cunliffe - Adobe Stock) I've been paying a lot of attention recently to two closely linked emerging trends in the evolution of computing. One is the emergence of conversational computing and ...

Serverless computing is an execution model for the cloud in which a cloud provider dynamically allocates only the compute resources and storage needed to execute a particular piece of code. Naturally, ...

Serverless is an architectural style that succeeds only when paired with intentional design patterns. Event-driven approaches often provide simpler, more resilient solutions than overused ...

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 ...

Call it “serverless,” call it “event-driven compute,” or call it “functions as a service (FaaS),” the idea is the same: dynamically allocate resources to run individual functions, essentially ...