Cloud 2.0’s serverless-native companies are replacing the lift-and-shift era of Cloud 1.0. My co-author Dan Cahana and I dig into why serverless-native companies that build on platforms like Vercel*, ...

Serverless computing has come a long way since its humble origins with programming simple function services that typically are implemented in lightweight web or mobile apps. In a recent briefing with ...

(© Les Cunliffe - Adobe Stock) I've been paying a lot of attention recently to two closely linked emerging trends in the evolution of computing. One is the emergence of conversational computing and ...

I had a front row seat at Microsoft to watch the first two application model transitions. Early mainframe and minicomputer systems were monolithic, with data storage, application code, and terminal ...

Microsoft this week launched Azure Event Grid, a new managed service aimed at developers who are increasingly building event-based, responsive applications that require event routing and handling.

Microsoft has brought the notions of states to the formerly stateless Azure Functions, Microsoft’s serverless computing platform. The addition of states gives developers exciting new ways to take ...