Victor Martin

Technology Product Strategy Manager

Oracle Cloud

Former Software Developer at:

• 42Crunch - API Security
• Axway - API Gateway
• FEXCO - Financial services
• Indra - Air Traffic Management

Serverless

“The phrase 'serverless' doesn’t mean servers are no longer involved.
It simply means that developers no longer have to think that much about them.
Computing resources get used as services without having to manage around physical capacities or limits.”

Provisioning Compute Units Total cost of ownership of servers has fallen dramatically.

Years / Months / Hours / Seconds

What is Serverless?

• Abstraction on servers
• Auto-scale and Auto-provisioning
• Granular cost
• Highly Available

Serverless is more than Functions

• Functions As A Service
• DataBase As A Service
• Messaging As A Service
• Storage As A Service
• ... and more

API Gateway

API Gateway

• Reverse Proxy for APIs
• Single endpoint for a group of APIs
• Public or Private
• Protect APIs from misuse
• Improve performance

Legacy Backend Routing

						"routes": [
							{
								"path": "/legacy/weather",
								"methods": ["GET"],
								"backend": {
									"type": "HTTP_BACKEND",
									"url": "https://api.example.com/api/v1/weather",
									"connectTimeoutInSeconds": 45,
									"readTimeoutInSeconds": 15,						
									"sendTimeoutInSeconds": 15,
									"isSSLVerifyDisabled": false
							}
						]
						

Serverless Backend Routing

							"routes": [
								{
								"path": "/primefactors/{number}",
								"methods": ["GET"],
								"backend": {
									"type": "ORACLE_FUNCTIONS_BACKEND",
									"functionId": "function-id"
								}
							]
						

Rate Limiting

						"requestPolicies": {
							"rateLimiting": {
								"rateKey": "CLIENT_IP",
								"rateInRequestsPerSecond": 30
							}
						}
					

Cache

						{
							"type": "EXTERNAL_RESP_CACHE",
							"servers": [
								{
									"host": "redis.example.com",
									"port": 6379
								}
							],
							"authenticationSecretId": "secret-id",
							"authenticationSecretVersionNumber": 1,
							"isSSLEnabled": true,
							"isSSLVerifyDisabled": false,
							"connectTimeoutInMs": 1000,
							"readTimeoutInMs": 250,
							"sendTimeoutInMs": 1000
						}
					

Observability

Logging

Metrics & Alarms