Previous Issues


Issue #223: Don't be fooled by serverless! 🙀

February 28, 2023

In this issue, Google Cloud helps you automatically reduce cold starts, we get some practical EventBridge Pipes advice, and we point out some flaws in anti-serverless arguments.


Issue #222: AWS accounts should be cattle 🐂

February 21, 2023

In this issue, AWS adds more account lifecycle controls, App Runner learns to share more, and serverless gets bash'd.


Issue #221: Serverless love is in the air ❤️

February 14, 2023

In this issue, asynchronous Lambdas get some much needed metrics, SAM Connectors (probably) took my advice, and we ask where serverless devs are spending their time.


Issue #220: Dude, where's my infrastructure? 🤷‍♂️

February 7, 2023

In this issue, your cloud resources get on the 'sam list', we learn about the state of serverless and edge databases, and we clear up some confusion about the future of cloud development.


Issue #219: Control is an illusion 🌀

January 31, 2023

In this issue, Amazon OpenSearch 'Serverless' goes GA, we look at some serverless DNA, and we ask just how much control you really need.


Issue #218: Is ChatGPT better at serverless than you? 🤖

January 24, 2023

In this issue, AWS SAM goes all linty, event-driven apps get some visuals, and we look at why ChatGPT is doing more harm than good.


Issue #217: Visual Designers, Serverless, and You! 🎨

January 17, 2023

In this issue, AWS Lambda gets a Maximum Concurrency for SQS, we learn the importance of 'first principle thinking', and we ponder the need for visual infrastructure design tools.


Issue #216: Keeping stateful and stateless resources together 🍰

January 10, 2023

In this issue, S3 objects get automatically encrypted, we get an action-packed Q4 serverless recap, and we look at why keeping stateful and stateless resources together makes a whole lotta good sense.


Issue #215: Welcome to 2023! 🎉

January 3, 2023

In this issue, we look at how JavaScript has taken the edge by storm, why you don’t have to worry about the end of programming, and what we can expect from serverless in 2023.


Issue #214: Looking back at 2022! 🥂

December 20, 2022

In this issue, we look back at the most popular serverless links and announcements from 2022.


Issue #213: What is serverless again? 😞

December 13, 2022

In this issue, serverless goes through another identity crisis, we get some more thoughts on AWS re:Invent, and we get plenty of serverless tutorials to keep us busy through the holidays.


Issue #212: re:Covering from re:Invent! 🤒

December 6, 2022

In this issue, we wrap up re:Invent, review some of the major announcements, and share the sessions you don't want to miss.


Issue #211: Live from AWS re:Invent!

November 29, 2022

In this issue, we're live at AWS re:Invent desperately trying to avoid the re:Cold, and, as always, being overwhelmed by the shear scale of this event and flood of product announcements.


Issue #210: What happened to the World Cup of Serverless? ⚽️

November 22, 2022

In this issue, Lambda gets Node 18, AppSync says goodbye to VTL, and Serverless gets an updated Console.


Issue #209: The future of cloud development 🔮

November 15, 2022

In this issue, we are Ampt about the future of cloud development, Cloudflare introduces the 'Supercloud', and EventBridge launches a new scheduler.


Issue #208: Serverless goes mainstream? 🥂

November 8, 2022

In this issue, serverless apparently goes mainstream, we get even more serverless data options, and AI is probably stealing your code.


Issue #207: Is it really serverless? 🚫

November 1, 2022

In this issue, not-so-serverless Neptune goes GA, the serverless database race heats up, and we brace for the AWS pre:Invent firehose.


Issue #206: You're doing cloud wrong 🙅

October 25, 2022

In this issue, Cloudflare brings back server-side includes, Oracle launches "serverless Kubernetes", and we look at why some people are just plain doing cloud wrong.


Issue #205: Serverless Platform Engineering 🎛

October 18, 2022

In this issue, Webiny launches a Headless CMS+, AWS upgrades event source mappings, and we look at serverless platform engineering.


Issue #204: Abstractions are really hard! 🥸

October 11, 2022

In this issue, AWS re:Invent session reservations go live, event schema validation gets even more important, and we see what happens when abstractions go wrong.


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Jeremy is the Director of Research at CloudZero, founder of Ampt, and an AWS Serverless Hero that has a soft spot for helping people solve problems using the cloud. You can find him ranting about serverless and cloud on Bluesky, LinkedIn, X, the Serverless Chats podcast, and at conferences around the world.

 

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