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Lambda Layers & Runtime API: More Modular, Flexible Functions

Stacks on Stacks

Lambda layers and runtime API are two new feature of AWS Lambda which open up fun possibilities for customizing the Lambda runtime and enable decreased duplication of code across Lambda functions. Layers is aimed at a common pain point teams hit as the number of Lambdas in their application grows.

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AWS Microservices Architecture – Enabling Faster Application Development

RapidValue

In an effort to avoid the pitfalls that come with monolithic applications, Microservices aim to break your architecture into loosely-coupled components (or, services) that are easier to update independently, improve, scale and manage. Key Features of Microservices Architecture. Microservices Architecture on AWS.

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Revisiting “Serverless Architectures”

Mike Roberts

I started writing “ Serverless Architectures ” in May 2016. I was a little restricted in my thinking the first time around and I’ve come to see FaaS as something not quite stateless, since caching state in a Lambda instance that might stick around for 5 hours is a perfectly reasonable idea. I thought a few folks might be interested.

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Revisiting “Serverless Architectures”

Mike Roberts

I started writing “ Serverless Architectures ” in May 2016. I was a little restricted in my thinking the first time around and I’ve come to see FaaS as something not quite stateless, since caching state in a Lambda instance that might stick around for 5 hours is a perfectly reasonable idea. I thought a few folks might be interested.

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High-performance computing on AWS

Xebia

Integration with AWS Services: AWS Batch seamlessly integrates with other AWS services, such as Amazon S3, AWS Lambda, and Amazon DynamoDB. AWS ParallelCluster AWS ParallelCluster is an open-source cluster management tool that simplifies the creation and management of high-performance computing (HPC) clusters.

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Building an automated unit testing pipeline for serverless applications

CircleCI

The Serverless framework is an open-source framework written in Node.js that simplifies the development and deployment of AWS Lambda functions. Using event-based architecture, you can mock the events to add test cases and assert the expected behaviour based on the event received. Lambda function. Creating a Node.js

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RedwoodJS - the Full-stack JAMstack Framework

Netlify

But what Redwood brings to the table is its choice of a new generation of open source technologies that have independently proven themselves as standalone tools. VM => Lambda functions. I’ll paraphrase Sid Sijbrandij (CEO of GitLab): This feels like Rails for the JavaScript age. Moving from: REST => GraphQL.

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