Topic: serverless
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What about Engineering Principles?
There are many great resources that can be used as a manifesto for quality engineering. Having a baseline for your work can never be a bad thing; my favorites are the principles of Lean Manufacturing, Manifesto for Agile Software Development, Bauhaus Principles, and Amazon Leadership Principles. And - of course - The Frugal Architect.
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AWS: Serverless Extended Validation (EV) Code-Signing with KMS
The AWS Key Management System can manage FIPS 140-2 Level 3 compliant private keys for Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing Certificates. Using AWS KMS and AWS Fargate for Amazon ECS, you can build a serverless Code Signing Service for Microsoft Windows binary files.
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React SPA with server-side rendering on AWS Lambda
React is great for creating websites and writing applications using JavaScript. But, whenever the use of React is rejected, one of the most common reasons is the lack of a simple implementation for server-side rendering (SSR). When you search on Google for this topic, you’ll find various approaches and most of the time, people will tell you it’s complicated. But Why?
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Deploy React SPA with CodePipeline and CodeBuild using AWS CDK
There are plenty of tools and services for continuous delivery available. Most of them are either directly built into the source code management tools you already use, or perfectly integrate with them. You might be familiar with CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
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Deploy Golang Lambda with AWS Serverless Application Model
Amazon just recently announced native Golang support for AWS Lambda. Together with the Serverless Application Model (SAM) you can easily deploy your Golang code and create an HTTP interface using Amazon API Gateway.
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Serverless DynamoDB Auto Scaling with CloudFormation
Since a few days, Amazon provides a native way to enable Auto Scaling for DynamoDB tables! Luckily the settings can be configured using CloudFormation templates, and so I wrote a plugin for serverless to easily configure Auto Scaling without having to write the whole CloudFormation configuration.
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Process Serverless CloudFormation Stack Output
When you use a serverless environment for your service (and you should!), chances are high you might be using the Serverless framework and may end up in a situation like me with the need to process the AWS CloudFormation Stack Output after deploying the service.
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Serverless Amazon SQS Worker with AWS Lambda
Have you ever wondered how to process messages from SQS without maintaining infrastructure? Amazon Web Services perfectly support SNS as a trigger for AWS Lambda functions, but with SQS you have to find a custom solution. This tutorial will show an experimental setup using Serverless to read messages from an SQS queue and build auto-scaling worker processes.