WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Oct 14, 2020

End the Monolith! Lessons learned adopting Serverless

Nočnica Fee

Ready to ditch your monolith for serverless? Discover how to overcome complex debugging traps and cultivate the internal engineering culture needed to build resilient microservices.

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Exploring hybrid models, monoliths, and serverless computing

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Comparing serverless functions against traditional monolithic architectures

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Evolution of application architecture from monolith to serverless

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Common drawbacks and challenges of serverless environments

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