AAP Recommendation

Y.3534: Cloud computing - Functional requirements of function as a service

Study Group
13

Study Period
2025-2028

Consent Date
2026-02-27

Approval Date

Provisional Name
Y.FaaS-reqts

Input used for Consent
SG13-TD192-R1/WP2 (2026-02)

Status
LC

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Recommendation Y.FaaS-reqts provides an overview and functional requirements of Function as a Service (FaaS). It introduces the definition and advantages of FaaS, and describes logical components of FaaS and lifecycle of function in FaaS. It provides typical use cases of FaaS and specifies the functional requirements of FaaS from the perspective of four logical components, which are interactive action support, elastic resource support, operation and maintenance support, measuring and billing support. It also provides a relationship analysis among FaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and serverless computing.

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