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Key Takeaways

Serverless compute, or Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS), will be transformational in our industry – organizations that embrace it will have a competitive advantage because of the cost, labor and time-to-market advantages it brings

Many Serverless applications will combine FaaS functions with significant use of other vendor-provided services that provide pre-managed functionality and state management

Tooling will significantly improve, especially in the area of deployment and configuration

Patterns of good Serverless architecture will emerge – it’s too soon to know what they are now

Organizations will need to embrace the ideas of ‘true’ DevOps and autonomous, self-sufficient, product teams to reap the full time-to-market benefits that Serverless can offer