Published inServerless Guru·Oct 14, 2020Member-onlyMistakes to Sidestep When Going For A Serverless DesignMoving on from legacy monolithic coding patterns to a distributed micro-service design approach can get tricky. You can’t possibly account for all complications that might happen, but arming yourself with basic knowledge can significantly help your serverless journey. Let’s explore certain prime areas of focus when moving to serverless. Function Design: Breaking…Serverless5 min readServerless5 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Oct 8, 2020Member-onlyLoad Testing Serverless Applications With Serverless ArtilleryLoad testing is an important part when you are designing any type of application, whether it is traditional EC2 based, container-based, or a complete serverless application. Why is Load Testing important? Load testing will help us to find the following: How fast is the system? How much load can the…Load Testing5 min readLoad Testing5 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Oct 5, 2020Member-onlyServerless frontend application with CI/CDThis article will explain how to host Angular/React/Vue frontend application on S3 with CI/CD pipeline that is configured using Serverless framework and CloudFormation. Full source code is provided on the GitHub. How to host a static WebSite on S3? In order to serve a static web site, we need a web server. AWS provides many different options to…Serverless6 min readServerless6 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Sep 30, 2020Member-onlyThink Twice Before Using Step Functions — Check the AWS Serverless Service QuotasA majority of companies I have worked with have never run into AWS service limits for Step Functions. …Serverless4 min readServerless4 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Sep 15, 2020Member-onlyHow To Set Up A SWIM-AI ApplicationSWIM.AI provides next-generation enterprises and developers software solutions for edge and streaming data. …AI6 min readAI6 min read
Aug 24, 2020Member-onlyLess management, more serverless development with Begin functionsThis is Part Two of our 2 part series on using Begin. Part One: Introduction to Begin: Create, build, & deploy applications at scale Begin is a platform that will speed up your development of serverless cloud applications. With serverless technology, you don’t have to worry about server maintenance or…Begin6 min readBegin6 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Aug 18, 2020Member-onlyIntroduction to Begin: Create, build, & deploy applications at scalePart Two: Less management, more serverless development with Begin functions Developing applications with Node.js is great. However, the modern world requires building applications for hyper scalability if a business is to be sustainable. Getting an idea or a concept to market as quickly as possible can define the profitable future…Serverless6 min readServerless6 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Aug 7, 2020Member-onlyPerforming tests on your IaC code with PulumiThis is continuing from Part One of getting set up using Pulumi. Software testing is generally meant to verify if one’s system is working as intended without any gaps or errors. When it comes to the deployment of cloud infrastructure, there are quite a number of things that can go…Pulumi6 min readPulumi6 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Aug 4, 2020Member-onlyWrite once, run on any cloud with PulumiAutomating repetitive tasks is a basic cornerstone for maximizing efficiency and operational excellence at the industrial level. Coding your cloud infrastructure streamlines the development process, and also makes iterative development for your applications easier to manage. There are a number of sophisticated tools at your disposal as far as Infrastructure…Pulumi6 min readPulumi6 min read
Published inServerless Guru·Jul 20, 2020Member-onlyServerless end-to-end tracing, troubleshooting & performance monitoring with LumigoLumigo is a platform that primarily focuses on debugging distributed serverless applications on the AWS cloud. Services like X-ray from AWS do a pretty good job at tracing requests with your application but the support for event driven systems isn’t quite there yet. …Serverless6 min readServerless6 min read