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Discussion on: Explain *aaS and other variants Like I'm Five

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Valentin Silvestre

You can add the Function As A Service part ?

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Dian Fay

FaaS is comparable to PaaS except your application is "serverless", so instead of deploying a running application into my cloud you're building your backend by tying my APIs together with your own code snippets that fire when invoked. Rob Conery's NDC Oslo 2017 talk gets into this: youtube.com/watch?v=BmZhSS40yAMf

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Valentin Silvestre • Edited

Tbh I knew about it but it was good to add it for others people :)

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Dian Fay

Nothing stopping you from adding to the list yourself! :)

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Valentin Silvestre

My english is bad and the comprehension of the subject is important, I can't describe it as you do. :)