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How Fast is FaaS? Reducing Cold Start Times in Knative

Offered By: CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation] via YouTube

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Knative Courses Istio Courses Performance Tuning Courses Serverless Computing Courses Autoscaling Courses Container Management Courses Function as a Service (FaaS) Courses

Course Description

Overview

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Explore the challenges and solutions for reducing cold start times in Knative, a platform for building serverless-style systems. Dive into the intricacies of autoscaling, the cold start problem, and innovative approaches to minimize container startup latency. Learn about Knative's scaling mechanisms, image pools, language-specific optimizations, and advanced techniques like container freezing and warm memory. Discover how these strategies contribute to achieving a Function as a Service (FaaS) experience with faster response times. Gain insights into the KPERF tool and its role in optimizing Knative performance.

Syllabus

Intro
How does Knative scale to 1
What happens when we need that first spot
Image pools
Languages
Knobs
Istio
Container Freezer
Warm Memory
KPERF
KPerfect


Taught by

CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]

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