The Serverless Landscape

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Show Overview: Brian and Tyler talk about the new Serverless working group and whitepaper from CNCF, the 4 elements of serverless, the difference between serverless and FaaS, and the on-going role of Ops teams in a serverless world.

Show Notes:CNCF Serverless WhitepaperServerless Working Group in the CNCFEvent SpecificationInnovate Summit - State of Serverless Serverless Landscape (via Redpoint VC)Kubernetes/Serverless Frameworks - Fission, Fn, Kubeless, Nuclio, OpenWhisk, OpenFaaS, Riff (and several others emerging)Serverless isn’t SimplerA Twitter Rant about Serverless and OpsAnsible for ServerlessTopic 1 - Let’s talk about the history of serverless within the CNCF, and maybe within the context of PaaS and Kubernetes. Topic 2 - When talking about Serverless, there seem to be 4 areas to dissect:The thing that executes the function (is this a container orchestrator)The data sources that can be on either side of the function execution The developer experience (or lack of experience)Billing/Usage/MeteringTopic 3 - What were your key takeaways from reading the CNCF Serverless whitepaper? Topic 4 - What about Operations? Do those jobs go away? Are there Ops uses for serverless? Feedback?Email: PodCTL at gmail dot comTwitter: @PodCTL Web: http://podctl.com