Pith Number

pith:TIJFXEPZ

pith:2017:TIJFXEPZNLL7VG3PQNPG65HRIR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Status of Serverless Computing and Function-as-a-Service(FaaS) in Industry and Research

Aleksander Slominski, Geoffrey C. Fox, Vatche Ishakian, Vinod Muthusamy

arxiv:1708.08028 v1 · 2017-08-27 · cs.DC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{TIJFXEPZNLL7VG3PQNPG65HRIR}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:36:37.244089Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9a125b91f96ad7fa9b6f835e6f74f1447b1f54222a2637d1506992d79b2840b8

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.08028 · arxiv_version: 1708.08028v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.08028 · pith_short_12: TIJFXEPZNLL7 · pith_short_16: TIJFXEPZNLL7VG3P · pith_short_8: TIJFXEPZ

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/TIJFXEPZNLL7VG3PQNPG65HRIR \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 9a125b91f96ad7fa9b6f835e6f74f1447b1f54222a2637d1506992d79b2840b8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a13fc39770c0c2d7e3acd7d778c8285fa59889f6b6f1389277eb7c9efc12f8cd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-27T00:51:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "300465b73fe8bb3d05af8c00ea79600afc8179c654f151ec03e16f41ad6a417f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.08028",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}