Serverless
2 articles
Operations
When to Build on FaaS: A Startup's Diagnostic Framework for Serverless Decisions
Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) is ideal for startups when workloads are event-driven, stateless, and short-lived. This article provides a diagnostic framework to systematically evaluate FaaS suitability and outlines strategies for common challenges like cold starts and vendor lock-in.
Oliver Grant·October 21, 2026
Product
When to Use Function-as-a-Service: A Workload Evaluation Framework for Architects
Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) is the right architectural choice for event-driven, short-lived, stateless, and bursty workloads, but not for continuous, stateful, or steady high-volume traffic. This guide provides a six-dimension framework to systematically evaluate workloads against FaaS strengths and weaknesses, enabling evidence-based decisions.
Lucas Bennet·October 21, 2026