Episode #82: Continuously Improving Serverless Standards at the LEGO Group with Nicole Yip

January 4, 2021 • 49 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Nicole Yip about the continued growth of the LEGO Group's serverless development teams, the evolving audit process they use to improve serverless standards, the challenges they faced adopting those standards, and much more.

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Episode #81: The Best of 2020

December 28, 2020 • 73 minutes

In this episode, Jeremy shares his favorite moments from the episodes of 2020.

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Episode #80: Revolutionary Serverless at re:Invent with Ajay Nair

December 21, 2020 • 78 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Ajay Nair about recent serverless launches at AWS and the use cases they target, what makes serverless such a revolutionary way to build modern applications, and what AWS is doing to ensure a serverless future for everyone.

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Episode #79: What to do with your data in a serverless world with Angela Timofte

December 14, 2020 • 52 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Angela Timofte about your database options when building new or refactoring old apps with serverless, the process that Trustpilot uses to choose how to store data, and problems they solved using a serverless-first approach.

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Episode #78: Statefulness and Serverless with Rodric Rabbah

December 7, 2020 • 58 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Rodric Rabbah about the origins of OpenWhisk, why having access to state is important for building the next generation of serverless applications, and how his team at Nimbella is trying to make serverless more accessible.

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Episode #77: Serverless for Operations with Ryan Coleman

November 30, 2020 • 67 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Ryan Coleman about how his work as a sysadmin and stint at Puppet helped fuel his passion for Ops teams, why serverless allows Ops to apply their creativity, what operations looks like in a serverless world, and so much more.

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Episode #76: Building Well-Architected Serverless using CDK Patterns with Matt Coulter

November 23, 2020 • 50 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Matt Coulter about why he built CDKPatterns.com, how he used it to help Liberty IT choose the CDK, how they've used these patterns to implement Well-Architected Serverless solutions, and much more.

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Episode #75: Achieving Operational Excellence with Taavi Rehemagi

November 16, 2020 • 41 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Taavi Rehemagi about what's still missing with serverless observability, what modern cloud monitoring and operations strategies look like, and how to continuously implement best practices to ensure well-architected applications.

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Episode #74: Measure and Increase Developer Productivity using Serverless with Vadym Kazulkin and Christian Bannes

November 9, 2020 • 67 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Vadym Kazulkin and Christian Bannes about how cognitive load affects productivity, why writing more code increases technical debt, and how building evolutionary architectures with serverless lets you focus on business value.

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Episode #73: Optimizing for Maintainability with Joe Emison

November 2, 2020 • 61 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Joe Emison about why you should think buying before building, how choosing for organization-wide maintainability makes those decisions easier, why developing trust with stakeholders is so important, and the process that Branch Insurance uses to build and deliver software.

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Episode #72: Serverless Privacy & Compliance with Mark Nunnikhoven (PART 2)

October 26, 2020 • 58 minutes

In this two part episode, Jeremy chats with Mark Nunnikhoven about why your online privacy is so important, what we need to think about in terms of compliance, how serverless helps us create more secure applications, and so much more.

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Episode #71: Serverless Privacy & Compliance with Mark Nunnikhoven (PART 1)

October 19, 2020 • 55 minutes

In this two part episode, Jeremy chats with Mark Nunnikhoven about why your online privacy is so important, what we need to think about in terms of compliance, how serverless helps us create more secure applications, and so much more.

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Episode #70: A Typical Serverless Architecture with Xavier Lefevre

October 12, 2020 • 61 minutes

On this episode, Jeremy chats with Xavier Lefevre about what a typical serverless architecture looks like in AWS, why you need to think more about your total cost of ownership (TCO), and how to use his serverless cost calculator to estimate common serverless workloads.

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Episode #69: Optimizing your Lambda Functions with Alex Casalboni (PART 2)

October 5, 2020 • 40 minutes

In the conclusion of this two part episode, Jeremy chats with Alex Casalboni about strategies to optimize Lambda functions, how to use his AWS Lambda Power Tuning project to find the right balance of cost and performance, and how to combine Lambda with other AWS services to maximize the power of each execution.

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Episode #68: Optimizing your Lambda Functions with Alex Casalboni (PART 1)

September 28, 2020 • 42 minutes

In this two part episode, Jeremy chats with Alex Casalboni about strategies to optimize Lambda functions, how to use his AWS Lambda Power Tuning project to find the right balance of cost and performance, and how to combine Lambda with other AWS services to maximize the power of each execution.

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