Practice What Is Serverless Computing? (1) - Serverless and Edge Computing
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What is Serverless Computing?

Practice - What is Serverless Computing?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does serverless computing abstract away from developers?

💡 Hint: Think about the tasks no longer required by developers.

Question 2 Easy

Name one popular serverless platform.

💡 Hint: Recall the platforms mentioned in class.

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Question 1

What is a primary advantage of serverless computing?

Higher costs
Automatic scaling
Server management

💡 Hint: Focus on the benefits of freeing developers from managing servers.

Question 2

True or False: Serverless computing eliminates the need for servers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of serverless computing.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple event-driven application using FaaS that processes user registration and sends confirmation emails.

💡 Hint: Think about how an event like user registration can trigger actions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a scenario where a sudden traffic spike occurs for an e-commerce site using serverless architecture. How does auto-scaling manage the influx?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens automatically when demand increases.

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