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Re:Serverless Docker Beta by bdcravens on Tuesday August 14, 2018 @05:06PM (#17761904)
Functions that respond to events, where an event is triggered by some sort of message queue (ie, Lambda + Kinesis streams)
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Re:Serverless Docker Beta by the_duke on Tuesday August 14, 2018 @06:12PM (#17762381)
Which usually have very low time restrictions in the order of a few minutes.
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Re:Serverless Docker Beta by bdcravens on Wednesday August 15, 2018 @09:33AM (#17765875)
Break your operation into a series of discreet tasks. For 99% of use cases, if you have an discreet task that takes 5+ minutes, there's a problem. In most cases, it can be split up.
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Re:Serverless Docker Beta by lmm on Wednesday August 15, 2018 @09:50AM (#17765998)
"Discrete" rather than "discreet", but yes.
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