Practice Definition And Core Concepts (1.2.1) - Serverless and Edge Computing

Practice: Definition and Core Concepts

Lesson 1.2.1Serverless and Edge Computing

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Question 1.
What does 'serverless' computing really mean?
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Think about who handles the servers.
Question 2.
Name a popular example of serverless computing.
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It starts with an 'A' and is a major cloud service.
3Question 3.
What is serverless computing?
- A computing model that requires constant server management
- A cloud-native model where the infrastructure is managed by the provider
- A platform for hosting physical servers
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Think about management of servers.
4Question 4.
Serverless computing removes the need to manage what?
- True
- False
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Consider what the term 'serverless' implies.
Question 5.
Discuss the implications and challenges of migrating a traditional application to a serverless architecture.
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Think about how your application functions currently and what changes in architecture mean.
Question 6.
Evaluate a use case where edge computing is critical for success. What metrics would you track to measure its effectiveness?
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Consider what data is most relevant for operational efficiency.

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