Serverless

Lesson in the Backend Developer Roadmap · Stage 18: Architectural Patterns

Last updated 14 September 2026

What is Serverless?

Serverless computing lets developers build applications without managing server infrastructure. Cloud providers handle scaling and maintenance while developers deploy event-triggered functions. Billing based on actual usage. Platforms: AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Azure Functions.

Study this in the interactive course See the whole Backend roadmap

Free resources to learn Serverless

ArticleServerless
ArticleAWS Services
VideoServerless Computing in 100 Seconds

Serverless: common questions

Can I learn Serverless in Hindi?

This lesson is written in English. Once you sign in, open it in the interactive course and ask the AI tutor to explain Serverless in Hindi or Hinglish. The tutor answers from this lesson’s own text, so it stays on the syllabus, and it runs on your own Google, OpenAI or Anthropic key.

Is this Serverless tutorial for beginners?

It is lesson 116 of 155 in the free Backend roadmap, in stage 18, Architectural Patterns. If you are new to Backend, start from stage 1 and come back here in order; if you already know the earlier stages, this lesson stands on its own.