Sustainability Patterns For Serverless Development — Data And Storage

Sheen Brisals
9 min readJun 29, 2022

In Part I: Think Sustainability While Developing Serverless Applications, we discussed why sustainability is applicable in serverless developments.

In Part II: How To Build Sustainable Serverless Applications, we looked at the longevity of applications and ways to sustain them.

In Part III: How To Practice Sustainable Development Processes In Serverless!, the focus was on the development processes that help build the solutions.

In Part IV: Why Sustainability OF The Cloud Is Important To Serverless, we switched our attention to the cloud and the shared responsibility model.

In this part of the series, we turn our attention to sustainability in the cloud and start off with data and storage.

“There are only patterns, patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns. Patterns hidden by patterns. Patterns within patterns.” — Chuck Palahniuk

Sustainability In The Cloud

In the previous article, we looked at the sustainability of the cloud and why the understanding of it is essential in serverless. Here, we start with sustainability in the…

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Sheen Brisals

Co-author of Serverless Development on AWS (O'Reilly, 2024) | Engineer. Architect. Leader. Writer. Speaker. AWS Serverless Hero.