Serverless Computing: A Datacenter Distraction

Special Report: 2018

Published January 2018

Serverless computing in 2018 is a hot buzzword for technology analysts, and any modernization strategy should include the review and understanding of serverless computing. In this special report, Opsview describe what serverless computing is and what are some of its useful purposes.

While the popularity of serverless computing with cloud service providers is growing rapidly, it’s not necessarily an everyday technology that every enterprise needs to focus on. Serverless is a nascent market, and while the technology may offer significant benefits, it’s probably not something that requires mainstream focus just yet.

This paper helps the reader position and prioritize serverless computing and its various derivations in their planning.