Tag: Serverless
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How to choose a cloud serverless platform
Posted on March 13, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
From AWS Lambda and Azure Functions to Knative and OpenFaaS, we have at least a dozen functions-as-a-service platforms to choose from. Here's how to navigate the options. By Martin Heller.
Tags serverless cloud cio management
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How to Create REST API with Azure Functions and Serverless Framework
Posted on March 9, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length short
With the recent updates to the serverless-azure-functions plugin, it is now easier than ever to create, deploy and maintain a real-world REST API running on Azure Functions. This post will walk you through the first few steps of doing that. By Tanner Barlow.
Tags apis azure app-development open-source web-development serverless
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How to build a serverless real-time credit card fraud detection solution
Posted on March 7, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
As businesses continue to shift toward online credit card payments, there is a rising need to have an effective fraud detection solution capable of real-time, actionable alerts. By Polong Lin and Pavan Kattamuri.
Tags serverless gcp infosec cloud
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Operating Lambda: Application design
Posted on February 22, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In the Operating Lambda series, I cover important topics for developers, architects, and systems administrators who are managing AWS Lambda-based applications. This three-part series discusses application design for Lambda-based applications. By James Beswick.
Tags distributed software-architecture cloud serverless
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10 reasons to try no-code apps for your mobile workforce
Posted on January 5, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Whatever your 2021 business goals are, adopting no-code apps can bring you one step closer (many steps closer, if we're being honest) to reaching them — especially if you're managing a mobile workforce. By Sam Puckett.
Tags cio app-development serverless web-development learning miscellaneous
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How to optimize large scale serverless applications for operational excellence
Posted on December 25, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Managing applications at scale often comes up as one of the biggest concerns for businesses; How can it work smoothly? How do we monitor so many resources? By Taavi Rehemägi.
Tags serverless programming devops cicd performance
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Build a serverless app using Go and Azure functions
Posted on December 19, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Webhook backend is a popular use case for FaaS (Functions-as-a-service) platforms. Using a serverless function, it's quite convenient to encapsulate the webhook functionality and expose it in the form of an HTTP endpoint. By Abhishek Gupta.
Tags microservices serverless azure app-development golang
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Serverless decision service
Posted on December 18, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Serverless is definitely a trend that enables organisations to just manage what matters to them rather than the whole infrastructure to run their business. Serverless Decision Service seems to be an answer to business agility that drives the business performance as it will take the worry and efforts of how to run operational decisions away from organisations. By Arash Aghlara.
Tags microservices serverless infosec event-driven
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Handling webhooks with EventBridge, SAM and SAR
Posted on December 17, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Applications author worked on in the last decade were rarely isolated from the rest of the world. Most of the time, they had many interactions with other applications out there. From time to time, some of these integrations are using WebSockets, which makes our integration realtime. By Slobodan Stojanović.
Tags microservices apis serverless infosec event-driven messaging aws
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Stateful serverless on Google Cloud with Cloudstate and Akka Serverless
Posted on November 14, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In recent years, stateless middle-tiers have been touted as a simple way to achieve horizontal scalability. But the rise of microservices has pushed the limits of the stateless architectural pattern, causing developers to look for alternatives. By James Ward, Developer Advocate at Google Cloud and Viktor Klang, Head of Cloud Engineering and Deputy CTO at Lightbend.
Tags akka streaming scala serverless gcp
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How to write terraform, but with typescript
Posted on November 9, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Ever wished you could just use typescript to write your infrastructure? You may or may not have heard about the release of the terraform cdk (short for cloud development kit). By Julian Krispel-Samsel.
Tags devops cicd app-development software-architecture serverless
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AWS Lambda: Comparing Golang and Python
Posted on October 22, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Serverless functions are great for lightweight cloud architecture and rapid provisioning. However, sometimes serverless introduces additional complexity to the deployment process. Author compares Python and Go with respect to the ease of deployment when setting up a simple data factory on AWS Lambda. Written by Dick Abma.
Tags golang python software-architecture serverless