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Re:Microsoft Beats Amazon in 12-Month Cloud Revenue by jacques_chester on Monday November 05, 2018 @04:46PM (#18386272)
> which cloud vendor has fixed the "cold startup time" for serverless functions.

I'm interested in this problem area, so I would be interested in your definition of fixed.

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Re:Microsoft Beats Amazon in 12-Month Cloud Revenue by browsercoin on Monday November 05, 2018 @09:46PM (#18387917)
no warm up period despite sporadic use.
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Re:Microsoft Beats Amazon in 12-Month Cloud Revenue by jacques_chester on Monday November 05, 2018 @09:57PM (#18387967)
It will depend a lot on "sporadic". The dominant factor is where your workload sits in the warmth hierarchy. RAM and disk space are limited, so less-frequent workloads will eventually be evicted from worker nodes.
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