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Serverless Is An Architectural Handicap (And I'm Tired of Pretending it Isn't)

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Serverless Is An Architectural Handicap (And I'm Tired of Pretending it Isn't)

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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

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As a software architect, I hate serverless. Not because it doesn't work, but because it forces design constraints that cripple your application. Here's why always-on servers matter.

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