Serverless
Presentations
Deterministic, Reproducible, Unsurprising Releases in the Serverless Era
Serverless has many advantages, to reap the benefits from this recent paradigm your application must tackle new challenges. Testing and traceability introduce some new considerations that may take by surprise even the most seasoned Java developer.In this session we will explore...
Past Presentations
Monitoring Serverless Architectures
Serverless architectures are attracting more and more interest from the IT professionals and companies hoping to lower the costs of creating and operating distributed systems without constant worrying about availability, scalability and capacity management. Despite all the attractive properties...
Adventures in JavaScript and the IoT
From installations to promote superstar DJs on trains speeding across Europe to sitting in Motorway LED billboards debugging wi-fi cards when the temperature drops below zero, our experience building for the IoT has highlighted just how unpredictable failure can be. This talk is a warts and all...
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Serverless Javascript
Tools like AWS’s Lambda, Google's Cloud Functions, and many others are allowing us to create “serverless” applications. At Bustle (a top 30 website in the US) we are taking full advantage of this new infrastructure. APIs, databases, searching, indexing, server side rendered javascript, are...
Interviews
The Present and Future of Serverless Observability
What is the focus of your work today?
At the moment, I’m building the backend services for a real-time multiplayer game on mobile, including an inhouse networking stack that will be deployed globally and supports both TCP and reliable UDP. We’re still doing a lot of tuning, and would put an early alpha build in front of users for external validation on our networking...
Read Full InterviewThe Fast Track to AI with Javascript and Serverless
What is the work that you are doing today?
A lot of our work involves three threads. We're very active in serverless. And a lot of that is actually looking at legacy world challenged platforms and helping transform them into systems that can run in a serverless way. There's a lot of organizations that have realized that the economic operating model for cloud and...
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