Practice Step 1: Setting Up Serverless Backend (1.5.1)

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Question 1.
What is a serverless function?
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Think about how cloud computing works.
Question 2.
What is a trigger in the context of serverless functions?
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Consider what prompts the function to run.
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of a serverless function?
- Long-running processes
- Event-driven execution
- Data storage
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What executes a serverless function?
4Question 4.
True or False: Triggers are optional for serverless functions.
- True
- False
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What starts the function running?
Question 5.
Construct a theoretical scenario where a serverless function improves an e-commerce website's performance.
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Think about user actions that would trigger this function.
Question 6.
Outline a more complex situation requiring multiple triggers for a single serverless function and explain the benefits.
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Consider how multiple actions could drive engagement.

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