1. Introduction to Serverless
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
- Identify the benefits of serverless architectures
- Create and invoke simple functions on a serverless platform
- Create a cloud-native serverless function and package it as a container using Kubernetes
- Create a Twitter Bot Backend application and package it in a Docker container
In this chapter, we will explain the serverless architecture, then create our first serverless function and package it as a container.