%0 Journal Article %1 eismann2020serverless %A Eismann, Simon %A Joel, Scheuner %A van Eyk, Erwin %A Schwinger, Maximilian %A Grohmann, Johannes %A Herbst, Nikolas %A Abad, Cristina %A Iosup, Alexandru %D 2021 %J IEEE Software %K descartes myown t_journalmagazine %N 1 %P 32--39 %R 10.1109/MS.2020.3023302 %T Serverless Applications:Why, When, and How? %U https://doi.org/10.1109/MS.2020.3023302 %V 38 %X Serverless computing shows good promise for efficiency and ease-of-use. Yet, there are only a few, scattered and sometimes conflicting reports on questions such as Why do so many companies adopt serverless?, When are serverless applications well suited?, and How are serverless applications currently implemented? To address these questions, we analyze 89 serverless applications from open-source projects, industrial sources, academic literature, and scientific computing—the most extensive study to date.

@article{eismann2020serverless, abstract = {Serverless computing shows good promise for efficiency and ease-of-use. Yet, there are only a few, scattered and sometimes conflicting reports on questions such as Why do so many companies adopt serverless?, When are serverless applications well suited?, and How are serverless applications currently implemented? To address these questions, we analyze 89 serverless applications from open-source projects, industrial sources, academic literature, and scientific computing—the most extensive study to date.}, added-at = {2020-09-17T10:45:01.000+0200}, author = {Eismann, Simon and Joel, Scheuner and van Eyk, Erwin and Schwinger, Maximilian and Grohmann, Johannes and Herbst, Nikolas and Abad, Cristina and Iosup, Alexandru}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2378b8a9576899f226839ea60e9e72c82/se-group}, doi = {10.1109/MS.2020.3023302}, interhash = {81255fa19f928d59a387f1d8f7c7d2f0}, intrahash = {378b8a9576899f226839ea60e9e72c82}, issn = {1937-4194}, journal = {IEEE Software}, keywords = {descartes myown t_journalmagazine}, number = 1, pages = {32--39}, timestamp = {2021-01-13T13:19:53.000+0100}, title = {Serverless Applications:Why, When, and How?}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/MS.2020.3023302}, volume = 38, year = 2021 }