Off late Serverless is so hyped up and its benefits of Scale, Agility, and Cost-effectiveness is often overstated. It's not a magic wand that can address all design challenges, as with every engineering concept, serverless does come with a set of merits and demerits. This 2 segment podcast analyses some of the pitfalls in serverless computing. Through 4 such real-life scenarios, we bring out the lessons and best practices to be adopted while deciding on serverless

In this segment we cover 

1- cost escalation due to a simple configuration error 

2- Performance dip between Serverless and traditional server model for a consistent heavy payload

References :

https://sourcebox.be/serverless-a-lesson-learned-the-hard-way/?utm_source=thenewstack&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=platform

https://einaregilsson.com/serverless-15-percent-slower-and-eight-times-more-expensive/?utm_source=thenewstack&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=platform

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