Tag: Serverless
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Serverless and Managed Service Cost on AWS, Azure and GCP (Cloud FinOps Series, Part 16)
Two near identical functions, twenty times the cost. Billing granularity, not the published rate, decides what short serverless functions cost, and concurrency moves the number further than any platform choice.
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Azure Foundry Model Catalog and Models-as-a-Service (Azure Gen AI Series, Part 4)
The Foundry catalog splits into models sold by Azure and partner models, and every one deploys as serverless Models-as-a-Service or as managed compute. Here is how to pick, with the permission and rate-limit traps that bite first.
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Serverless Explained: What It Is and When to Use It (Cloud for Beginners, Part 12)
Serverless explained for freshers: what it means, how Functions as a Service work, cold starts, a real cost breakdown, and when not to use it.
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Dr Pranay Jha
Dr. Pranay Jha is a Cloud and AI Consultant with 18+ years of experience in hybrid cloud, virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure transformation. He specializes in VMware technologies, multi-cloud strategy, and Generative AI solutions. He holds a PhD in Computer Applications with research focused on Cloud and AI, has published multiple research papers, and has been a VMware vExpert since 2016 and a VMUG Community Leader.
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