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AWS Lambda Benchmarking

Xebia

In this blog post, we examine the relative costs of different language runtimes on AWS Lambda. Many languages can be used with AWS Lambda today, so we focus on four interesting ones. Rust just came to AWS Lambda in November 2023 , so probably a lot of folks are wondering whether to try it out.

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Using Golang for your Serverless projects

Xebia

In one of my previous blogs I wrote why I switched to compiled languages for my lambda functions. But using Golang for your lambda functions does add some challenges. When you develop a CLI tool, your project structure is quite simple. When you are creating a serverless project, this changes. If you run go test./.

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Use StepFunctions to simplify your serverless applications

Xebia

Use StepFunctions to simplify your serverless applications AWS StepFunctions is a great orchestrating tool for your serverless applications. When you write lambda functions that only contain logic to perform a single task they are easier to test. Especially when there is no orchestration logic within your function.

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Running Serverless Service as Serverfull

Dzone - DevOps

The most popular use case in current IT architecture is moving from Serverfull to Serverless design. Usually, the applications built on Kumologica are focussed on serverless computing like AWS Lambda, Azure function, or Google function but here we will be building the service very similar to a NodeJS express app running inside a container.

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Serverless is more than AWS Lambda

Stackery

Too often serverless is equated with just AWS Lambda. Yes, it’s true: Amazon Web Services (AWS) helped to pioneer what is commonly referred to as serverless today with AWS Lambda, which was first announced back in 2015.

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Fargate vs. Lambda: The Battle of the Future

Dzone - DevOps

Fargate vs. Lambda has recently been a trending topic in the serverless space. Fargate and Lambda are two popular serverless computing options available within the AWS ecosystem. This blog aims to take a deeper look into the Fargate vs. This blog aims to take a deeper look into the Fargate vs. Lambda battle.

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How a Serverless Architecture Can Help You Secure Cloud-Native Applications

Tenable

The good news is that deploying these applications on a serverless architecture can make it easier to protect them. However, it can be challenging to protect cloud-native applications that leverage serverless functions like AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Azure Functions and Azure App Service. What is serverless?