Serverless Trends of the Season
summary
Claims rapid growth for serverless since 2014 and cites a 75,000 annual growth figure; demonstrates creating, debugging and deploying an Azure Functions HTTP and queue trigger from Visual Studio Code and binding output to Cosmos DB; runs an Artillery load of about 100 hits that causes the consumption plan to auto‑scale to multiple instances and shows errors and latency in Application Insights; shows Durable Functions orchestrating three activity calls with execution history written to blob storage, proving stateful, long‑running flows work.
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chapters (24)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:00Takeaways
- 2:16Trends
- 5:17Context: Evolution
- 9:43Azure Serverless Platform
- 11:50Function Architecture
- 13:02Serverless Code Model
- 14:37Visual Studio Code
- 23:29Key Concepts 1. Function App: Unit of development and deployment. There can be multiple
- 25:23Where Functions fit?
- 37:08Instance and Resource Management
- 37:26Patterns and Anti Patterns(Dos & Donts)
- 39:45Patterns and Anti Patterns(Dos & Don'ts)
- 40:28Patterns and Anti-Patterns
- 42:16Security
- 43:40Functions Everywhere
- 44:04What' still hard?
- 46:24What it looks like?
- 52:54Success Stories
- 54:44File triggers and transformations
- 55:17Serverless Web App
- 55:53Serverless Microservices Architecture
- 57:11To Summarize
- 58:12Acknowledgements & References
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