Is your application suffering from throttled or even rejected requests from DynamoDB? Even if you are not consuming all the provisioned read or write throughput of your table? You run into a common pitfall! Read on to learn how Hellen debugged and fixed the same issue. Hellen is working on her first serverless application: a […]
Archives for November 2016
Connecting Cloud experts: Wolken Collective
Today we launch a new project to connect Cloud experts all around the world. We are building a network of independent consultants and engineers engaged in the Cloud industry. Wolken Collective is a closed network of Cloud experts. We will meet the first time at AWS re:Invent 2016 in Las Vegas. We will send out […]
A pattern for Continuously Deployed, Immutable and Stateful applications on AWS
If you are faced with the challenge of running a stateful application on AWS, you will recognize that many building blocks no longer work as before. Usually I preach my clients stateless systems. Stateless means that that state is managed by another system. On AWS, this can be DynamoDB, RDS, S3, or other storage services. […]
My Opinion on Serverless
I attended Serverlessconf in London to speak with people involved in the Serverless world. Vendors, Framework maintainers, and users like myself. I reflected on the discussed topics and here it is: my opinion. Beta vs Stable I can’t believe that business rely on beta software such as Azure Functions (in Preview) or Google Cloud Functions […]