Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Free resources for developers: AWS, Azure, GCP

Free for developers

This is a list of software (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.) and other offerings that have free tiers for developers.

AWS, Azure, GCP, ...

Serverless

Serverless: A simple overview - O'Reilly Media
  • Backends as a Service (BaaS) - BaaS provides serverless approaches to handle things like storage, authentication, and user management. AWS Aurora Serverless is an example of a BaaS offering.
  • Functions as a Service (FaaS) - FaaS platforms run code in discrete “function” units that are invoked as needed. AWS Lambda is the canonical example and can be invoked from applications directly or triggered by other AWS services.
What is Serverless?