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The server is dead, long live the server: The Rise of Serverless Computing.

The article discusses the advantages of the concept of what the article terms serverless computing, particularly relating to the release of cloud computing applications. According to the article, high technology firms such as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft have unleashed various serverless capabiliti...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 62; no. 12; pp. 44 - 55
Main Authors: CASTRO, PAUL, ISHAKIAN, VATCHE, MUTHUSAMY, VINOD, SLOMINSKI, ALEKSANDER
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Dec2019
Subjects:
Cloud computing
Virtual machine systems
Client/server computing
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          Research staff member at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
          Assistant professor at Bentley University, Waltham, MA, USA
          Research scientist at IBM Research AI in Austin, TX, USA
          Research staff member in the Serverless Group in Cloud Platform, Cognitive Systems and Services Department at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
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