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How to Optimize AWS Lambda Costs

Serverless is a great way to reduce the cost of running applications. Lambda functions, by nature, make it very easy to use the exact amount of resources we need at any given point. In this post, we deep dive into Lambda costs, how they are calculated, and explore how to optimize them. Lambda costs are calculated from two parameters (all prices are for AWS N.Virginia, US-EAST-1).

AWS Step Functions Error Handling

If you think it’s possible to accomplish great things without going through numerous trials and errors first – you’re wrong. We learn to become better and more efficient through experience, and gaining experience requires you to make multiple attempts, but it also requires you to fail to learn from your mistakes. You’ll achieve greatness only once you learn how to handle errors that stand in your way, and when you do, everything becomes crystal clear.

How to Expose and protect Logic App using Azure API Management (Part 3) - Exposing multiple Logic Apps in a single API

It has been a while since I wrote about this topic. I didn’t finish this blog series for several reasons, and now, one year later, it is the right time to continue this story. In the first part of this blog series, I have explained how you can expose a Logic App in API Management. It is a straightforward and simple process. Microsoft did a great job on this user experience.

Building complex Well Architected serverless architectures with Dashbird

You’ll learn how to build and operate complex Well-Architected serverless applications, allowing you to layer on complexity in time while maintaining a reliable infrastructure. We’ll be working through the most critical aspects to bear in mind when it comes to the five pillars of the WAF, digging a bit deeper into the Reliability, Operational excellence and Performance Efficiency pillars. Including the challenges, risks and solutions when building a Well Architected infrastructure, as well as how to implement, operate, and test workload throughout its lifecycle.

AWS Well-Architected Framework in Serverless: Reliability Pillar

This is part three of the “Well-Architected in Serverless” series where we decipher the AWS Well-Architected Framework (WAF) pillars and translate them into real-life actions. In this article, we will focus on the AWS WAF Reliability (REL) pillar. Read Part 1 and Part 2. We have a Well Architected webinar coming up!

AWS Well-Architected Framework in Serverless: Operational Excellence

Welcome to part two of the five-part “Well-Architected Serverless” series. This article will discuss the second most crucial pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework (WAF): Operational Excellence (OPS). We have a Well Architected webinar coming up! To learn more about the AWS Well-Architected Framework (WAF) through the serverless lens and how to build Well-Architected architectures, make sure to attend our upcoming webinar on Friday, 27 November.

AWS Well Architected Framework in Serverless Part I: Security

Welcome to part one of our five-part “AWS Well-Architected Framework in Serverless” series. In this article, we’ll give you a short introduction to the AWS Well-Architected Framework and dive deeper into the Security pillar to explain it and some actionable ideas related to it. To learn more about the AWS Well-Architected Framework (WAF) through the serverless lens and how to build Well-Architected architectures, make sure to attend our upcoming webinar on Friday, 27 November.

Your re:Invent 2020 Schedule

re:Invent 2020 is here and while you don't have to find Galileo 601 or Hall G it can still be a lot to manage. Our team combed through the massive re:Invent schedule to bring you the the most important sessions related to serverless, architecture, and DevOps. In addition to the Serverless Track and the Keynotes we recommend these particular sessions. If you need help putting your schedule together we love Cloud Pegboard!

What Is Lambda Expression?

In today’s modern age, the most crucial aspect of communication is expression. Various groups express their thoughts or feelings through their work. For example, painters express themselves through their paintings as well as singers express themselves through the way they sing. Writers might make you feel their thoughts while reading some of the articles or books they knew how to write primarily for their readers so the readers will understand their feelings and thoughts.