Week 7:

Serverless Computing Platforms

Outline

1. Why serverless computing?
2. Google App Engine Overview
3. Some Experimental Results
4. AWS Lambda Overview

Lecture

Slides are on Canvas

You can find video lessons on this material here

Additional Materials

1. Course Book, Chapter 8

Additional Materials (Optional)

1. Video: Introduction to AWS Lambda
2. AWS Lambda Description
3. GAE Experiment Description

Lab 7

PLay with AWS Lambda and RDS Instances

For the Lambda lab, choose the ‘Author from Scratch’ options and attach the role ‘LabRole’ to make it work in AWS Academy.

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