How to Ensure Your Serverless Database Stays Serverless

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Compared to DevOps, Kubernetes and everything else one goes through in standard cloud architecture, it is like taking a warm bath. Other issues arise, but nothing like provisioning servers and maintaining low-level infrastructure — certainly nothing like the personal hell that is Kubernetes configuration.

However, deploying and maintaining stored procedures is somewhat unnatural for a serverless application and is not very “low ops.”

In essence, a developer should be able to send a function from the application layer to the database and have it perform that as a discrete operation.

A serverless database should exceed the real-world transactional integrity of even a client-server RDBMS, by moving manipulation into functions and sending those to the database.

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