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Section 10.3 Serverless Solutions

One interesting outcome of the move to virtualized technologies is the advent of serverless solutions . A cloud user might not want to have to admin an entire Linux server, or even a Linux container just to run their application. They may be willing to design the application to work directly within a system that the cloud provider creates.

Example 10.3.1.

Amazon Lambda
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aws.amazon.com/lambda/
is an example of such a system. Users create functions which run seemingly on their own, without worrying about the underlying systems supporting them. From a security standpoint, this places a lot of trust in the provider.
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