With the proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the wide penetration of wireless
networks, the surging demand for data communications and computing calls for the …

Serverless computing is growing in popularity by virtue of its lightweight and simplicity of
management. It achieves these merits by reducing the granularity of the computing unit to …

What serverless computing is and should become: the next phase of cloud computing Page 1
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Serverless containers and functions are widely used for deploying and managing software
in the cloud. Their popularity is due to reduced cost of operations, improved utilization of …

The development of cloud infrastructures inspires the emergence of cloud-native computing.
As the most promising architecture for deploying microservices, serverless computing has …

Millions of sensors continuously produce and transmit data to control real-world
infrastructures using complex networks in the Internet of Things (IoT). However, IoT devices …

Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) platforms and" serverless" cloud computing are becoming
increasingly popular. Current FaaS offerings are targeted at stateless functions that do …

Functions as a Service (also called serverless computing) promises to revolutionize how
applications use cloud resources. However, functions suffer from cold-start problems due to …

Born from a need for a pure “pay-per-use” model and highly scalable platform, the
“Serverless” paradigm emerged and has the potential to become a dominant way of building …

Serverless computing promises auto-scalability and cost-efficiency (in" pay-as-you-go"
manner) for high-productive software development. Because of its virtue, serverless …