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Learning Lambda — Part 9

Mike Roberts

However one of the joys of Lambda, and Serverless in general, is the automatic and vast scaling capabilities it gives us. This code is fairly obviously not written in a TDD style! There are several approaches but an important point to consider is that this is an area where Serverless shows its infancy?—?there So what do we do?

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Learning Lambda — Part 9

Mike Roberts

However one of the joys of Lambda, and Serverless in general, is the automatic and vast scaling capabilities it gives us. This code is fairly obviously not written in a TDD style! There are several approaches but an important point to consider is that this is an area where Serverless shows its infancy?—?there So what do we do?

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Three Patterns for an Effective Cloud Native Development Workflow

Daniel Bryant

However, although the initialisation of the infrastructure is fast, it is typically not instantaneous (as you might want, say, in a TDD cycle). The re-usable remote infrastructure pattern is often implemented in a bespoke fashion, with platform teams provisioning multiple test environments that can be leased on-demand by engineers.