Second that. There's ELB + EC2 which can give you auto-scale but data persistence needs to be handled separately. There's AWS ECS which is/was quite unwieldy bu

Second that. There's ELB + EC2 which can give you auto-scale but data persistence needs to be handled separately. There's AWS ECS which is/was quite unwieldy but I am hopeful for GAE's Flexible Environments (beta) built on Docker containers, putting it midway between Docker and Lambda with some interesting features https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/flexible/ https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/flexible/