AWS News: Lambda Web Functions
This week, AWS have announced Lambda Web Functions, which, after fighting with Amplify for the last few years, made me drop what I was doing and have a play.
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Preparing for Quantum Computers That May or May Not Exist
In my day-to-day life as a Platform Engineer I find I spend an unusual amount of time thinking about identity. Not so much in the philosophical sense. In the much less interesting sense of certificates, tokens, key exchanges, and authentication. Logging in to AWS. Signing API calls. Issuing certificates. Rotating secrets. Establishing tunnels between systems that would rather not trust each other… and everything in between.
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AI Site Generator - Outsourcing (Too Much) Responsibility to AI
Static Site Generators are good, but what if they were more gooder?
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A Unix Tree command - but for S3!
I was trying to visualise some S3 buckets for a cost optimisation exercise and wanted to be able to run a Tree command on it, obviously thats not a thing the Unix command can do … and I’ve been playing with JavaScript recently.
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Platform Engineers hate these 5 simple patterns for packaging AWS Lambda functions
There are many ways to manage cloud infrastructure and code we cram on it. In working with projects from the scale of one person’s hobby project to a service supporting millions of daily users there are considerations on how to deploy and deliver stuff in the cloud. When looking particularly at cloudy Serverless deployments here are some 5-ish patterns I like for handling the delivery, why, and the considerations involved.
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