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Re:Graphcool – Serverless GraphQL Back End by sorenbs on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @12:36PM (#14350921)
Thanks a lot for your comment! The term serverless is certainly being overused to attract attention.

I do think though, that there is value in talking about new kinds of software architecture is enabled by serverless infrastructure. I wrote up a post on how we at Graphcool use serverless functions internally and what we are planning to integrate in the platform in the future: https://www.graph.cool/docs/blog/introducing-the-serverless-...

Re:Graphcool – Serverless GraphQL Back End by libria on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @12:59PM (#14351158)
I think minute incremental charges are the signature for a service that is "serverless". While serverless components are part of your architecture, what is exposed and billed monthly is a standard SaaS interface. In this sense, it is only utilized for its buzzwordiness.

That nitpick aside, this looks pretty neat.