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What is Serverless Computing?

With serverless computing, you run applications without managing infrastructure. You focus on code while AWS handles servers, scaling, and maintenance.

AWS Compute Options Video

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EC2 vs Serverless

AWS offers different levels of control:

  • EC2: You manage the server, install software, and handle updates
  • Serverless: You only write code, while AWS handles everything else
computing with virtual servers and serverless computing compared

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AWS Cloud Exercises

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Exercise:

AWS handles the infrastructure behind serverless. What is important to know?

I do not have to think about 
I only have to think about

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