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From Kubernetes Costs to AI Bot Wars – Why Serverless Needs WebAssembly

From Kubernetes Costs to AI Bot Wars – Why Serverless Needs WebAssembly

Update: 2025-09-18
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In this episode, Matt Butcher, CEO of Fermyon, talks about the surprising realities of running serverless at scale. They cover how WebAssembly unlocks faster cold starts, higher density, and massive cost savings, plus the challenges of AI-driven bot traffic, Cloudflare outages, and edge reliability. Learn why Fermyon’s Spin project at CNCF and their Akamai partnership could shape the next wave of serverless.

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From Kubernetes Costs to AI Bot Wars – Why Serverless Needs WebAssembly

From Kubernetes Costs to AI Bot Wars – Why Serverless Needs WebAssembly

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