From a4ff95f1d920fc507cac1a107c7f0c714dd23f8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Gerasimos (Makis) Maropoulos" Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 00:10:56 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] We have to protect newcomers. Former-commit-id: 4a78e882bbe216873c5ee9db97b7a26d236ff6b7 --- README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 618f2fce..3c000115 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -40,6 +40,21 @@ Iris is an efficient and well-designed toolbox with robust set of features.

+> Q: First of all, why I have to choose server-based web framework instead of AWS-based(or `serverless`) frameworks? + +> A: `Serverless and AWS` Are Wonderful—Until They Go Wrong. Today the 'internet has been broken' and most of the sites +, including isitdownrightnow.com, are down or operating very slow! Why? Because of AmazonS3. +Many articles have been written about this sad fact: + +- WashingtonPost: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/02/28/why-a-whole-slew-of-websites-are-suddenly-down-or-working-slowly/?tid=sm_fb&utm_term=.583d2ca0921b +- CNN: http://money.cnn.com/2017/02/28/technology/amazon-web-services-outages/index.html +- CNET: https://www.cnet.com/news/no-the-internet-is-not-broken-amazon-web-services-is-just-having-issues/?ftag=COS-05-10-aa0a&linkId=34980800 +- MIT Technology Review: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603738/centralized-web-services-are-wonderful-until-they-go-wrong/?_ga=1.82562070.1263144274.1488319022 + +> I will not reveal which one I wrote:) + +**Continue to read about Iris' advantages over other go web frameworks** + Iris is fully vendored. That means it is independent of any API changes in the used libraries and **will work seamlessly in the future**! The size of the executable file is a critical part of the Application Deployment Process,