The developer experience (DX) will more or less get solved by over the top vendors. Serverless.com and Begin.com are doing great jobs at this so far. For any of

The developer experience (DX) will more or less get solved by over the top vendors. Serverless.com and Begin.com are doing great jobs at this so far. For any of the concerns about proprietary-ness - sure. But you're already locked in once you start using S3, or relying on any other technology decisions like which database you use. It's not currently free as in freedom to use some of these early serverless solutions, but I'm also having a hard time seeing a world where we have globally distributed, fault tolerant, reliable, secure compute capacity at this cost that isn't running in someones basement.