Tag: Serverless
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Go serverless first: A strategy for modern API development
Posted on June 10, 2026, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This article challenges the default assumption that Kubernetes is the only viable deployment target for Go APIs. The author advocates for a 'serverless-first' approach, demonstrating how Go applications can leverage native cloud features without vendor lock-in, offering a flexible path to containerization when scale demands it. By Arman Najafian.
Tags golang serverless cloud software-architecture
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OpenWorkers: Escaping Cloudflare lock-in with self-hosted serverless
Posted on June 3, 2026, Level beginner Resource Length short
OpenWorkers is an open-source project that allows developers to run Cloudflare Workers-compatible JavaScript code on their own infrastructure, addressing the vendor lock-in issues associated with proprietary serverless platforms. By Kelly.
Tags serverless open-source javascript cloud cio
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Modernizing CFML: A serverless journey with BoxLang and AWS Lambda
Posted on June 1, 2026, Level beginner Resource Length short
Explore how developers can overcome traditional barriers to serverless adoption by leveraging BoxLang to run CFML applications on AWS Lambda, significantly reducing infrastructure costs for small-scale projects. By Dan Card.
Tags serverless aws cloud software-architecture
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CockroachDB Serverless: Sub-second scaling from zero with multi-region cluster virtualization
Posted on February 1, 2026, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Discover how CockroachDB Serverless achieves sub-second scaling from zero using multi-region cluster virtualization, balancing performance and cost for multi-tenant environments. By Murat.
Tags app-development distributed serverless database
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Streamline AI agent tool interactions: Connect API Gateway to AgentCore Gateway with MCP
Posted on January 2, 2026, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Amazon Bedrock's AgentCore Gateway now supports API Gateway, enabling seamless integration of existing REST APIs into agentic applications using the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enhancing security and observability. By Sparsh Wadhwa, Dhawalkumar Patel, and Heeki Park.
Tags aws ai serverless restful software-architecture data-science
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AWS Lambda enhances event processing with provisioned mode for SQS event-source mapping
Posted on November 30, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length short
Provisioned mode for SQS ESM enables dedicated resources (event pollers) that scale up to 1000 per minute to handle traffic spikes and low latency processing, maintaining up to 20K concurrency. This improves performance and responsiveness of event-driven apps, making it a viable option for high throughput scenarios. By Micah Walter.
Tags aws serverless queues messaging app-development
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Streaming responses via AWS Lambda
Posted on November 22, 2025, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In this blog, we will look at how Lambda function's Response Streaming would be helpful and identify when it would be ideal to use Response Streaming for your workloads. By Jones Zachariah Noel N.
Tags serverless streaming devops messaging app-development
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Cloud-native security in 2025: Why runtime visibility must take center stage
Posted on September 20, 2025, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The article from The Hacker News outlines the transformative shift in cloud-native application security as industries increasingly adopt containerized and serverless architectures. This evolution has expanded attack surfaces beyond what traditional security models can effectively manage. It introduces runtime visibility as a critical component for contemporary security strategies, allowing teams to understand active threats within production environments. By The Hacker News.
Tags infosec cio devops cloud servers serverless
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Serverless is not a primary
Posted on August 18, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The article emphasizes that while serverless is a powerful and exciting architectural pattern, it's frequently misapplied. Organizations often hope serverless will solve their software delivery problems, but it's actually an enabler that requires strong foundational practices to realize its benefits. By Seth Orell.
Tags serverless app-development web-development cio devops
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Amazon DocumentDB serverless: Auto-scaling database solution for variable workloads
Posted on August 16, 2025, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The primary goal of Amazon DocumentDB Serverless is to simplify operational overhead and reduce costs for developers using DocumentDB, a MongoDB-compatible database service. AWS recently announced the general availability (GA) of Amazon DocumentDB Serverless, an on-demand, auto-scaling configuration for Amazon DocumentDB. However, it's important to note that while AWS markets it as "serverless," it aligns more with an auto-scaling model rather than a scale-to-zero model, which is a key differentiator often associated with true serverless offerings. By Steef-Jan Wiggers.
Tags serverless app-development web-development database aws
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5 ways to improve serverless performance
Posted on September 13, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An insightful webinar as we explore strategies for optimizing AWS Lambda performance. In this session, Yan Cui, AWS Serverless Hero, and Aviad Mor, Co-founder and CTO of Lumigo, will discuss three approaches that can significantly enhance the efficiency and scalability of your serverless applications. By Aviad Mor and Yan Cui.
Tags cloud performance serverless devops
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Serverless use cases: How enterprises are using the technology to let developers innovate
Posted on September 7, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Serverless, or serverless computing, is an approach to software development that empowers developers to build and run application code without having to worry about maintenance tasks like installing software updates, security, monitoring and more. With the rise of cloud computing, serverless has become a popular tool for organizations looking to give developers more time to write and deploy code. By Mesh Flinders.
Tags infosec microservices ibm serverless