Getting Started With Serverless Computing - Introduction

Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: 1 minute and 34 seconds
Students: 3,465
Rating: 4.8/5

In this group of lectures, we explore what serverless computing is and how "functions as a service" differs from traditional computing models.

Having an understanding of what Cloud Computing will help you gain the most from this lesson, so if you feel unclear on the fundamentals of cloud computing, I recommend completing our What is Cloud Computing Lesson first.
https://cloudacademy.com/cloud-computing/what-is-cloud-computing-introductory-lesson/

Following this lesson, you will have an understanding of what serverless computing is, how serverless computing differs from traditional computing and a high-level understanding of how code functions can be provisioned and used as a service.

Learning Objectives
Recognize and explain what serverless computing is
Recognize and explain the benefits of serverless computing
Recognize and explain the design approaches for microservices