serverless

Scaling Serverless Development With Platform Engineering – A Blueprint for Success
Serverless technologies have simplified cloud application development, but organizations must still address non-business domain specific aspects such as deployments, security, tenant isolation, and governance. Without proper mechanism in place, addressing them by ...

Introducing Security Insights and Actions for Serverless-Centric Apps
In all the product management books, there’s a common consensus about product delivery: You never know how the product that you designed will work for customers before you actually roll it out ...

MerLoc – Local Debugging for Serverless Applications: Why and How
Offering quick deployment, scalability, and a broad range of supported tools, serverless applications are becoming increasingly popular. Flexible pay-as-you-go payment plans offered by most cloud services help minimize costs, adding a financial ...

Serverless Performance Boost with SnapStart
One of the biggest challenges for running latency-sensitive applications on Lambda is cold-start issues. It’s especially difficult to choose when the runtime is something heavy, like Java ...

Tips and tricks on optimizing your API performance
Understanding API performance APIs play a critical role in the overall performance of an application because it benefits customers to streamline the purchasing of their products and services. APIs should be correct, ...

Contrast Serverless scans lambdas as containers | AWS Lambda Security | Contrast Security
Contrast Security’s Serverless helps you to find and fix security issues on AWS Lambda functions deployed as containers. ...

Simpler Observability with Lambda Telemetry API
AWS constantly improves the overall performance and tooling around AWS Lambda. The recent addition to this trend is the Lambda Telemetry API which enables its users to have increased observability around their ...

The complexities of serverless security | How to secure serverless applications | Contrast Security
Serverless computing is a cloud-native model that allows developers to write code and deploy applications without needing to manage servers and other infrastructure running the services. Though you’re technically still working with ...

Insecure Deserialization in AWS Lambda | What is the Vulnerability and How to Avoid It? | Contrast Security
At the beginning of December, many companies worldwide were hit by the newly discovered vulnerability known as Log4Shell. The CVSS classifies this vulnerability as critical, and the impact could be very severe ...

Comparison between Prometheus/Grafana and Thundra APM
In modern technology, new applications are developed rapidly, and organizations are using cloud computing heavily for application deployment. In this context, Application Performance Monitoring (APM) plays a significant role in the monitoring ...