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The Serverless Framework is an open-source command-line interface (CLI) tool that helps developers build, deploy, and manage serverless applications across various cloud providers. It streamlines the creation and lifecycle of serverless functions and their associated infrastructure, treating…

Key facts

First appeared
2015
Category
technology
Problem solved
The Serverless Framework was created to address the significant complexity and manual effort involved in deploying and managing serverless applications on cloud platforms. Before its advent, developers faced the arduous task of individually configuring functions, APIs, databases, permissions, and event sources through cloud consoles or intricate, hand-written infrastructure-as-code templates, leading to slow development cycles and error-prone deployments.
Platforms
Alibaba Cloud, Kubernetes (via OpenFaas), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS (Amazon Web Services), Cloudflare Workers, Microsoft Azure, IBM OpenWhisk

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Notable users

  • Reuters
  • T-Mobile
  • EA (Electronic Arts)
  • AstraZeneca
  • Nordstrom