Hands-On Serverless Applications with Kotlin

Choose and build the right architecture using design patterns to create scalable and cost-efficient serverless applications

Key Features

Design enterprise-ready serverless applications that effortlessly meet your customers' requirements
Deploy, manage, monitor, and orchestrate serverless applications using AWS
Use Cloud9 to provision a secured development environment in the cloud

Book DescriptionServerless is a cloud computing execution model where the cloud provider dynamically manages the allocation and provisioning of servers. Many companies now use serverless architectures to cut costs and improve scalability. Thanks to its concise and expressive syntax and a smooth learning curve, Kotlin is a great fit for developing serverless applications.

With this book, you'll be able to put your knowledge to work by implementing serverless technology in your applications and become productive in no time. Complete with detailed explanation of essential concepts and examples, this book will help you understand the serverless architecture fundamentals and how to design serverless architectures for your applications. You'll also explore how AWS Lambda functions work. The book will guide you in designing, building, securing, and deploying your application to production, along with implementing non-functional requirements such as auditing and logging. Furthermore, you'll discover how to scale up and orchestrate serverless applications using an open source framework and handle distributed serverless systems in production.

By the end of the book, you'll be able to build scalable and cost-efficient Kotlin applications with a serverless framework.
What you will learn

Design a serverless architecture
Use AWS Lambda to contain your serverless API
Explore various ways to secure your Kotlin AWS serverless application
Understand how a serverless API enables you to use huge infrastructure and cut costs
Discover how to handle distributed systems in Kotlin
Design the data ?ow between cloud services and custom business logic
Apply design patterns in serverless applications

Who this book is forHands-On Serverless Applications with Kotlin is for you if you are a Kotlin developer who wants to learn about serverless architectures. Some knowledge of Kotlin programming and AWS is assumed.