In this episode of the #ArmchairArchitects series of the #AzureEnablementShow, David Blank-Edelman is joined by Uli Homann, Microsoft Corporative Vice President and Distinguished Architect, and Eric Charran, (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQ5FSOvQ311EM3v_e7QwlQ) Chief Data Architect in an engrossing conversation about serverless computing and the future of cloud architecture. Resources • Serverless Functions overview - Azure Example Scenarios https://aka.ms/azenable/69/01 • Serverless web application - Azure Reference Architectures https://aka.ms/azenable/69/02 • Automate infrastructure reconfiguration by using Azure https://aka.ms/azenable/69/03 Related Episodes: • Armchair Architects: How architecture is changing – Containers and Collaboration Environments https://aka.ms/azenable/68 • Armchair Architects: How architecture is changing – Low-code Development https://aka.ms/azenable/70 • Armchair Architects: How architecture is changing – Machine Learning https://aka.ms/azenable/71 To watch more episodes in the Well-Architected Series, check out our playlist: https://aka.ms/azenable/yt/wa-playlist Explore more cloud enablement resources! https://www.azure.com/enablement 0:00 Introduction 1:02 Let's define serverless 1:17 Three dimensions of serverless: functional programming model 2:07 Three dimensions of serverless: operational patterns 3:09 Three dimensions of serverless: business model 4:14 Is it the same application if I change some of the functions or is it a new application? 4:36 Defining the application: code + events + state 4:48 Events are a key part of the application 5:14 Durable functions change the way you do workflows 5:37 Logic apps sit on top of durable functions to create a rich workflow application 6:06 Different categories of serverless: infrastructure, logic apps, app services and API gateways 7:13 If microservices are reused across multiple applications, what is the definition of an application? 8:32 Architecturally speaking, how do you think about managing an application? 10:48 Is serverless is an evolution of concerns we've dealt with before? #Azure #AzureEnablementShow #WellArchitected