Open Source Serverless Computing Frameworks, and Why They Matter

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erverless computing is fast becoming one of the hottest trends in the channel since the cloud. What is the open source ecosystem doing to keep pace with the serverless trend, and why does it matter? Here’s a look.

Serverless computing is a paradigm in which developers deploy and run code on demand, without having to maintain a backend server at all. The term is a little misleading; serverless computing does not mean there is no server involved. A server still runs your code, but you don’t have to think about the server when deploying it.

When it comes to deploying apps, serverless computing offers some key advantages. It eliminates the need to set up and maintain a virtual server in the cloud. 

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