A cloud computing service in which the customer pays for each function executed rather than a full server or part of a server (a virtual machine) that may be idle periodically. For example, the time ...

A new generation of cloud services is on the rise. It is based on the paradigm of 'serverless computing'. A recent article deals with the history, status and potential of serverless computing. In ...

This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet / TechRepublic special feature, examines the returns and efficiencies businesses are seeing with serverless computing, how to create a serverless architecture, ...

Serverless computing was pioneered in the early 2000s. But it was Amazon Web Services Inc.’s introduction of AWS Lambda in 2014 that brought the technology to the attention of enterprise information ...

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A type of LAN-free backup that does not use any of the resources of an application server or a backup server. See LAN-free backup and serverless computing. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

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The serverless computing scene isn’t famous for its love of rules and regulations. The open-source communities and developers that fuel it might not even agree on how to define serverless computing, ...

In cloud computing, commercial providers make computing resources available on demand to their customers over the Internet. This service is partly offered "serverless", that is, without servers. How ...