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WebAssembly Beyond the Browser in 2026: WASI, the Component Model, and the Cloud Computing Impact

WebAssembly has evolved from a browser technology to a cloud computing platform. This guide covers WASI 0.2 and the Component Model, Akamai's acquisition of Fermyon, Wasm runtimes (Wasmtime, Wasmer, WasmEdge), Wasm 3.0 with garbage collection, Docker and Kubernetes integration via SpinKube, sub- millisecond cold starts, and production deployments at Cloudflare and Fastly.

10 min readMichael Eakins
WebAssemblyCloud ComputingWASI+3

Serverless Computing in 2026: The Convergence of Functions, Containers, and AI Workloads

Serverless computing in 2026 has converged with containers, solved cold starts, and become the dominant platform for AI workloads. This guide covers Lambda Durable Functions and Managed Instances, Cloudflare Workers and Containers, Vercel Fluid Compute, the serverless database landscape, event-driven orchestration, cold start benchmarks, and cost optimization strategies.

11 min readMichael Eakins
ServerlessCloud ArchitectureAWS Lambda+3

AWS Lambda in 2026 — SnapStart, 15-Minute Timeouts, Native Container Images, and the Features That Actually Matter

AWS Lambda has evolved from a simple function runner to a production-grade compute platform handling billions of invocations daily. A practical guide to Lambda's most impactful features in 2026 — SnapStart for Java cold starts, response streaming, Lambda URLs, container image support, and advanced patterns for cost optimization and performance tuning.

8 min readMichael Eakins
AWS LambdaServerlessCloud Computing+5

Serverless Kubernetes in 2026 — When You Want Containers Without the Cluster Tax

Serverless Kubernetes eliminates node management while preserving container orchestration power. A comprehensive analysis of AWS Fargate, Google Cloud Run, Azure Container Apps, and the emerging patterns that let teams ship containers without operating clusters. Real cost comparisons, migration paths, and architectural decision frameworks.

9 min readMichael Eakins
KubernetesServerlessCloud Native+5