Prebaking runtime environments to improve the FaaS cold start latency

D Fireman, P Silva, TE Pereira, L Mafra… - Future Generation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Function-as-service (FaaS) platforms promise a simpler programming model for
cloud computing, given that providers take care of the overall resource management while …

Prebaking functions to warm the serverless cold start

P Silva, D Fireman, TE Pereira - Proceedings of the 21st International …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Function-as-service (FaaS) platforms promise a simpler programming model for cloud
computing, in which the developers concentrate on writing its applications. In contrast …

FASE: fast deployment for dependent applications in serverless environments

R Saha, A Satpathy, SK Addya - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2024 - Springer
Function-as-a-service has reduced the user burden by allowing cloud service providers to
overtake operational activities such as resource allocation, service deployment, auto …

Using application knowledge to reduce cold starts in FaaS services

D Bermbach, AS Karakaya, S Buchholz - Proceedings of the 35th annual …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
In Function-as-a-Service platforms (FaaS), which have become very popular lately, code is
deployed in the unit of single functions and the cloud provider handles resource …

Joint Optimization of Parallelism and Resource Configuration for Serverless Function Steps

Z Wen, Q Chen, Y Niu, Z Song… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) offers a fine-grained resource provision model, enabling
developers to build highly elastic cloud applications. User requests are handled by a series …

Performance of Java in Function-as-a-Service Computing

Q Wu, LK John - 2022 IEEE/ACM 15th International Conference …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the newest forms of serverless computing is Function-as-a-Service (FaaS). FaaS
provides a framework to execute modular pieces of code in response to events (eg, clicking …

Scheduling methods to reduce response latency of function as a service

P Zuk, K Rzadca - 2020 IEEE 32nd International Symposium on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Function as a Service (FaaS) permits cloud customers to deploy to cloud individual
functions, in contrast to complete virtual machines or Linux containers. All major cloud …

Estimating function completion time distribution in open source FaaS

D Balla, M Maliosz, C Simon - 2021 IEEE 10th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Function as a Service (FaaS) is the newest stage of application virtualization. Several public
cloud providers offer FaaS solutions, however, the open source community also embraced …

Owl: Performance-aware scheduling for resource-efficient function-as-a-service cloud

H Tian, S Li, A Wang, W Wang, T Wu… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This work documents our experience of improving the scheduler in Alibaba Function
Compute, a public FaaS platform. It commences with our observation that memory and CPU …

[PDF][PDF] An extensible scheduler for the openlambda faas platform

G Totoy, EF Boza, CL Abad - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2018 - insight-archlab.github.io
Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) cloud platforms enable tenants to deploy and execute
functions on the cloud, without having to worry about server provisioning. In a FaaS platform …