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Beginning Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure

You're reading from   Beginning Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure Design scalable applications and microservices that effortlessly adapt to the requirements of your customers

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789537048
Length 100 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Architecting Greenfield Serverless Applications

A greenfield project (or product) is a new solution to a problem; it is not built on top of any existing application but usually is part of a wider business architecture.

Whenever a new greenfield project starts, technologists receive an often incomplete set of very approximate, high-level requirements. They then start to form an architecture to satisfy those requirements, and keep in mind any other requirements that they suspect may appear. Modern development approaches recognize the need for architecture to be as extensible and flexible as possible, because that initial set of requirements is never, ever complete, and today's greenfield projects are tomorrow's legacy systems.


Techniques such as adding an API layer and making the subcomponents modular can be used to make applications flexible and extensible.

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