In the previous chapter, we looked into the world of serverless computing, how it works, what the purpose of it is, the benefits of adopting it, the different service providers, and how they fare in terms of the services they offer. We also learned about the pros and cons of adopting a serverless architecture. The goal of this chapter is to teach us different serverless deployment frameworks, and how they will eventually help us to achieve continuous integration and continuous delivery. Furthermore, we will also look at the various features provided by the frameworks and talk in more detail about the serverless framework, learning what it does under the hood.
In the world of application development, the process of developing an application is usually the same. The developer develops the code on their local machine, and compiles and pushes the changes to the source code management repository. The tester then tests and publishes reports, and the...