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Orchestrating Serverless Workflows

by Elle Krout

Not all serverless applications can be handled with a single function. This is where orchestrators come in. This course will teach you how to build more advanced serverless workflows with serverless orchestrators.

What you'll learn

Most serverless applications can't be handled with a single function. In this course, Orchestrating Serverless Workflows, you’ll learn how serverless orchestrators help users build out multi-step application workflows. First, you’ll explore what orchestrators actually are and where they fit in when building serverless apps. Next, you’ll discover how API gateways and proxies fit into these workflows and explore some application examples. Finally, you’ll learn about serverless workflow options in the real world by exploring the products available from popular cloud vendors. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of serverless orchestrators needed to build out complex, functional serverless applications.

About the author

With a background at a cloud hosting company, I started learning Linux and DevOps from the bottom up as a technical writer set out to document configuration management systems. Falling in love with Linux, DevOps and tech as a whole, I eventually took my ability to explain technical concepts to wide audiences to the training area, creating courses on Red Hat, SaltStack, HashiCorp, LXD, Docker, and more.

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