Serverless – Lawrence Hecht

containers and microservices used 3x as often in workplace compared to functions-as-a-service and serverless architecture

June 23, 2022February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Serverless Usage Not Popular in Workplaces

Only about one in five IT professionals in a new study by DigitalOcean said they use serverless at their organization.

where do you typically deploy and host your projects?

June 17, 2021February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

CDN Providers Rival Hyperscale Clouds for Developers Deploying Jamstack

Compared to serverless studies in 2018 and 2020, platforms aimed at web developers have actually gotten traction. This makes us believe that the surveyed developers are not just early adopters, but instead are willing to work with a whole new set of service providers.

Kubernetes manages containers at 69% of orgs surveyed.

December 3, 2020February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Adoption of AWS Lambda Serverless Stalls

Despite proclamations from Amazon.com Chief Technology Officer Werner Vogels that usage of Amazon Web Services’ Lambda usage has risen dramatically, recent surveys of Kubernetes communities have found relative declines in the adoption of the serverless service. As the number of cloud native organizations continues to […]

Serverless Pain Points and Negative Impact on SDLC

July 2, 2020February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Serverless Needs More Observability Tools

Top serverless use cases continue to involve REST APIs and business logic.

April 3, 2020February 14, 2025Miscellaneous (professional)

Types of Serverless Compute Platforms

This table was created to support a discussion on social media.

Is your organization using serverless technology?

March 5, 2020February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

CNCF Survey Snapshot: Tech Adoption in the Cloud Native World

Container adoption appears to have mitigated the growth of VMs that need to be managed. However, be wary of claims that the raw number of machines being managed will decline.

Serverless usage rose from 37% to 46% in 2019

February 26, 2020February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Knative Crowds out Other Serverless Software (and Other CNCF Survey Takeaways)

Knative’s popularity hurts installable software alternatives for serverless. Newly added to the survey, Knative is adopted by 17% of respondents that use a hosted platform or installable software for serverless. Kubeless, Apache OpenWhisk, Oracle’s Fn, and Fission all saw sharp drop-offs in adoption and community activity. Among the installable software players, only OpenFaaS maintained its popularity.