Previous Issues


Issue #296: Not all heroes wear capes ๐Ÿฆธ

September 10, 2024

In this issue, Amazon Bedrock upgrades its Stability AI models, InfluxDB says 'no' to AI magic beans, and we get a new batch of heroes.


Issue #295: Elasticsearch is open source, again ๐Ÿ‘€

September 3, 2024

In this issue, Step Functions get validated, Elasticsearch becomes open source (again), and Laravel teases a new cloud.


Issue #294: Conditional Writes โœ๏ธ

August 27, 2024

In this issue, the Serverless Framework adds support for SAM, S3 gets conditional writes, and Neon Autoscaling goes GA.


Issue #293: Defining Serverless Platforms ๐Ÿง

August 20, 2024

In this issue, AWS enables container restarts, DBOS gets a new CEO, and 'Serverless Platforms' get a new definition.


Issue #292: A new Titan for image generation ๐Ÿž๏ธ

August 13, 2024

In this issue, AWS ups its image generation game, Aurora PostgreSQL adds pgvector, and Neon gets a boost from Microsoft.


Issue #291: Discontinued by AWS โ˜ ๏ธ

August 6, 2024

In this issue, AWS deprecates some services, Bedrock gets ready for the feds, and architecture diagrams become cost aware.


Issue #290: Are your serverless functions confused? ๐Ÿซค

July 30, 2024

In this issue, Bedrock adds Meta Llama 3.1 405B, Step Functions get managed keys, and Google Cloud's serverless functions get confused.


Issue #289: A Global AWS Heroes Summit ๐Ÿฆธ

July 23, 2024

In this issue, AWS Heroes assemble, AWS puts the kibosh on QLDB, and Momento goes GA with Topics.


Issue #288: Jumping the GenAI shark? ๐Ÿฆˆ

July 16, 2024

In this issue, AWS has another GenAI-heavy summit, App Studio promises enterprise-grade applications without software development skills, and AWS faces some backlash from developers.


Issue #287: Serverless is dead... again ๐Ÿ’€

July 9, 2024

In this issue, Amazon Q Developer takes over your IDE, some folks want to make it easier to get started with AWS, and Girls in Tech shuts down after 17 years.


Issue #286: Serverless Independence ๐Ÿ—ฝ

July 2, 2024

In this issue, EventBridge gets some helpful updates, Ampt gets Cost & Usage Reports, and a new Well-Architected recommendation leaves me scratching my head.


Issue #285: The State of Cloud Costs ๐Ÿค“

June 25, 2024

In this issue, OpenAI acquires Rockset, Claude 3.5 Sonnet makes its way to Amazon Bedrock, and Datadog studies cloud costs.


Issue #284: The Cost of Serverless ๐Ÿ’ฐ

June 18, 2024

In this issue, S3 detects malware, Serverless Framework V4 goes GA, and linear scaling serverless strikes again.


Issue #283: The Limit Does Not Exist โฑ๏ธ

June 11, 2024

In this issue, API Gateway increases its timeout, CloudWatch welcomes AI, and Amazon OpenSearch Serverless gets a price cut.


Issue #282: The Future of Serverless Advocacy ๐Ÿ”ฎ

June 4, 2024

In this issue, Bedrock gets a new Converse API, AppSync goes async, and we reach the end of an era for serverless advocacy.


Issue #281: Serverless Vector โ†—

May 28, 2024

In this issue, CloudFormation gets easier to troubleshoot, Pinecone launches its serverless vector database, and SES gets its own Mail Manager.


Issue #280: The Elasticsearch Serverless we've been waiting for? ๐Ÿค”

May 21, 2024

In this issue, we get a new Elasticsearch Serverless option, Vercel gets a boost, and Scarlett Johansson snubs OpenAI.


Issue #279: Amazon S3 will no longer charge for several HTTP error codes โŒ

May 14, 2024

In this issue, AWS announces a new leader, S3 fixes a major billing issue, and OpenAI releases the first version of "Her".


Issue #278: AWS has a Q about DevEx ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป

May 7, 2024

In this issue, AWS levels up on the AI leaderboard, DynamoDB lets you limit throughput, and a new book helps you make Rusty Lambda Functions.


Issue #277: IBM is Terraforming the Cloud ๐ŸŒฉ๏ธ

April 30, 2024

In this issue, IBM tries to become cloud relevant again, Amazon Bedrock keeps adding features, and there's a new Serverless Handbook.


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About the Author

Jeremy is the CEO and Founder of Ampt and an AWS Serverless Hero that has a soft spot for helping people solve problems using serverless. He frequently consults with companies and developers transitioning away from the traditional โ€œserver-fullโ€ approach. You can find him ranting about serverless on Twitter, in several forums and Slack groups, hosting the Serverless Chats podcast, and at conferences around the world.

 

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