From the course: Understanding the Value of Cloud-Native Architecture
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Operates in the cloud
From the course: Understanding the Value of Cloud-Native Architecture
Operates in the cloud
- [Instructor] These containerized microservices are perfectly structured to be deployed in a cloud environment. The interconnection between the containers can easily be managed by setting up connections dynamically as needed, which is easy to do in a cloud environment. The number and type of containers can be varied dynamically and new containers can be started and stopped as needed. If additional resources are required to run the number of necessary containers, the additional server resources are easily made available. All of this is facilitated by running in a cloud environment. A cloud-native application depends on the automated scaling allowed by cloud providers. Cloud infrastructures are highly dynamic and can be changed automatically by simple API calls. Entire instances of a new application can be launched for a short period of time, such as for testing purposes, then terminated when complete. An always-on…
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