The Evolution of Serverless: Past, Present and Future
summary
Argues that serverless adoption is still rising with surveys showing 75% of AWS enterprises using serverless and many service catalogs now serverless under the hood, cites concrete tools like AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, Fargate, EventBridge, Step Functions, SQS and Aurora Serverless, notes Java cold starts improving via SnapStart, says common architectures (API Gateway + Lambda + DynamoDB, event‑driven S3 → Lambda) scale without ops, predicts serverless goes mainstream with containerized serverless and better developer UX.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction to serverless
- 2:47Common misconceptions
- 7:24Defining the serverless model
- 12:32Hype cycle of technology
- 14:40Beyond compute
- 20:11Architectural use cases
- 22:34Current industry trends
- 26:47Future and resources
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