PinnedAWS re:Invent 2020 Day 1 Reactionsoriginally posted on stackery.io/reinvent Wait, did AWS just rewrite the manual again for building apps? Andy Jassy’s re:Invent keynote today was chock full of new features and services. I’m here to help break down the most important news related to modern application architecture. …Awsreinvent 20204 min readAwsreinvent 20204 min read
Published in Stacks on Stacks·PinnedUltimate Guide to Serverless at AWS re:Invent 2020Because you shouldn’t try to drink directly from the water hose — Serverless Guides As you likely know, AWS re:Invent is free and virtual this year. AWS plans to release thousands of hours of content and make hundreds of announcements over the course of the 3-week event. …Awsreinvent3 min readAwsreinvent3 min read
Pinned4 Things You Need to Know About Serverless Adoptionoriginally posted on stackery.io/blog Making the move to serverless architecture? By accelerating app development time, serverless isn’t just a boon for business, it’s also a win for engineering teams. Gartner explains: “Serverless architectures enable developers to focus on what they should be doing — writing code and optimizing application design…Serverless6 min readServerless6 min read
Published in Towards AWS·Mar 24, 2021IAM Policy Basics and Best PracticesAnd how to use stack.new to create resilient & secure policies By Chase Douglas, CTO & Co-Founder Stackery and AWS Serverless Hero One of the most powerful aspects of AWS is their Identity and Access Management (IAM) service. The obvious aspect of its power is that it controls who can…Serverless7 min readServerless7 min read
Published in Stacks on Stacks·Dec 11, 2020Hands Off Serverless DeploymentsHow AWS deploys in waves and what to think about when planning your deployments On day two of #reinvent2020 I watched and tweeted a lot about an awesome talk by @clare_liguori on the AWS Container Services team about hands-off deployments. It’s now available to stream on-demand. Goal of balancing safety and speed is used throughout examples, geared toward microservices but perfectly applicable to server-based…Ci Cd Pipeline4 min readCi Cd Pipeline4 min read
Feb 20, 2020Serverless is more than AWS Lambdaby Tim Zonca, CEO @ Stackery Too often serverless is equated with just AWS Lambda. Yes, it’s true: Amazon Web Services (AWS) helped to pioneer what is commonly referred to as serverless today with AWS Lambda, which was first announced back in 2015. But in 2020, it’s important for enterprises…Serverless3 min readServerless3 min read
Jan 28, 2020Best Practices Guide for Local Prototyping of Serverless ApplicationsBy Chase Douglas Local prototyping has become de rigueur for most web stack developers in the last few years. Even complex web backends are generally assumed to be emulatable from a developer’s laptop. But this assumption breaks down a bit as we explore the AWS platform in general. More specifically…Serverless6 min readServerless6 min read
Dec 10, 2019Reflecting on re:Invent — The Human Side of Serverless— by Farrah Campbell, Ecosystems Director @ Stackery Another day of re:Invent is over and it’s all been amazing and overwhelming. And yes, the medals really do spin. It was a huge honor to be named an AWS Serverless Hero a few weeks ago. As I prepare for more conference…Serverless3 min readServerless3 min read
Nov 19, 2019What’s in a serverless developer’s environment?I often get asked what software tools are ideal for a serverless developer. I like being asked for my tooling preferences as much as the…Serverless4 min readServerless4 min read
Oct 30, 201915 hours writing CloudFormation reduced to 15 minutes with StackeryHow the inventor of AWS Lambda built their latest stack 60x faster ServerlessConf NY this past October was an important milestone for those of us tracking how software is built on cloud services. . We’ve seen the serverless talks evolve from “what is serverless” to “I built a weird thing” to “We built a new business” to “We refactored a legacy app…AWS4 min readAWS4 min read
