serverless

Definitions

1. Based on a cloud computing execution model in which the cloud provider allocates machine resources on demand.
   not-comparable
2. Not involving a server; composed only of clients.
   literally, not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“Generally, when people think⟳ of serverless computing, they tend⟳ to think⟳ of applications with back-ends that run⟳ on third-party services, also described as code running on ephemeral containers. In my experience⟳, many businesses and people who are new to serverless computing will consider⟳ serverless applications to be simply “in the cloud.””

“serverless architecture”

“2005, Coulouris et al, Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design⟳ A group at the University of California, Berkeley, proposed a serverless network file⟳ system architecture and developed a prototype implementation.”

CEFR level