Top Links from Issue #293
This issue was published on August 20, 2024
Defining Serverless Platforms š§
In this issue, AWS enables container restarts, DBOS gets a new CEO, and 'Serverless Platforms' get a new definition. Read the full issue...
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Amazon ECS provides the ability to restart containers without requiring a task relaunch
Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon API Gateway integration timeout limit increase beyond 29 seconds
Serverless Is Trending Again In Modern Application Development by Devin Dickerson
For a time, it appeared that the reach of serverless platforms had exceeded their grasp. After some notable success stories like the high-profile āserverless-firstā Capital One strategy, hype appeared to be dying down.
How AWS powered Prime Day 2024 for record-breaking sales by Jeff Barr
The last Amazon Prime Day 2024 (July 17-18) was Amazonās biggest Prime Day shopping event ever, with record sales and more items sold during the two-day event than any previous Prime Day event. Prime members shopped for millions of deals and saved billions across more than 35 categories globally.
serverless-samples/apigw-eventbridge-schema-validation at main Ā· aws-samples/serverless-samples
This repository contains samples of Serverless application code. - serverless-samples/apigw-eventbridge-schema-validation at main Ā· aws-samples/serverless-samples
Time to move on to Day 2 cloud operations by Eyal Estrin āļø
Anyone who has been following my past content on social media knows that I am a huge advocate for cloud adoption, and I have been focusing on various topics related to cloud in the past almost a decade.
Honorable Mentions
There are so many great blog posts, tutorials, use cases, and more shared each week by the #serverless community, that picking just a few to feature is really hard. So here are some other honorable mentions chosen by our readers.
DBOS Appoints Jeremy Edberg as CEO by PR Newswire
Tech entrepreneur brings extensive experience scaling cloud technology companies to propel DBOS growth amid increasing demand for simpler, more secure cloud platforms. SUNNYVALE, Calif., /PRNewswire/ -- DBOS, Inc.
AWS CodeBuild now supports Mac builds
Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon API Gateway integration timeout limit increase beyond 29 seconds
MIT researchers release a repository of AI risks by Kyle Wiggers
In crafting laws to regulate AI, like the EU AI Act or Californiaās SB 1047, policymakers have struggled to come to a consensus on which risks the laws should cover.
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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 āserver-fullā 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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