John McKim
John McKim

John McKim

VP of Product & Technology at A Cloud Guru, Serverless enthusiast, writer, cyclist, terrible gardener.

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Serverless Event Sourcing at Nordstrom

Building a unified event stream on AWS

May 30, 2017 · 6 min read

Announcing the Winners of the Inaugural ServerlessConf Architecture Competition

Serverless has gained a lot of momentum over the last 18 months. A great community has enabled this growth by sharing their knowledge and…

May 2, 2017 · 3 min read

My AWS Wishlist for 2017

As a developer working on a 100% serverless application, I find myself wanting more so I can do with less

Apr 10, 2017 · 5 min read

The Inaugural Serverless Architecture Competition is Underway!

Serverlessconf celebrates the pioneers of serverless by sharing experiences with the community so others can do more with less

Apr 4, 2017 · 3 min read

How you can speed up serverless development by simulating AWS Lambda locally

Designing AWS Lambda functions can be a frustrating experience. Each time you make a change, you have to deploy your code to AWS before you…

Feb 28, 2017 · 6 min read

How to build powerful back-ends easily with Serverless

Building an image processor on AWS Lambda

Jan 24, 2017 · 6 min read

AWS Compute is at the Edge

AWS is developing services that bring compute to the edge

Dec 8, 2016 · 5 min read

AWS re:Invent 2016 — Thursday’s Keynote

A Summary of the Thursday Keynote by Werner Vogels

Dec 2, 2016 · 5 min read

AWS re:Invent 2016 — Wednesday’s Keynote

A Summary of the Wednesday Keynote by Andy Jassy

Nov 30, 2016 · 4 min read

My AWS re:Invent 2016 Serverless Wishlist

The announcements I’m hoping to unwrap

Nov 21, 2016 · 6 min read

Adopting Serverless — Outsourcing

The effect of outsourcing to fully managed service providers

Nov 15, 2016 · 6 min read

Adopting Serverless — Architectures and Security

The best practices for serverless architectures are still developing

Oct 30, 2016 · 6 min read

Adopting Serverless — People and DevOps

The first thing you should consider when adopting serverless is your people

Oct 19, 2016 · 5 min read

AWS IoT with the Serverless Framework

Building a monitoring system for my garden

Sep 19, 2016 · 5 min read

Slack Webhooks with the Serverless Framework

Building a notifications system for my garden

Sep 12, 2016 · 5 min read

GraphQL with the Serverless Framework

Building a dashboard for my garden

Sep 5, 2016 · 5 min read

Serverless Architectures

Building a Serverless system to solve a problem

Aug 29, 2016 · 4 min read

CI/CD with Serverless v1.0.0 beta

The Serverless Framework has seen a lot of changes over the last few months. The team released a 1.0.0 beta which simplifies and improves…

Aug 15, 2016 · 4 min read

AWS Lambda in a VPC with the Serverless Framework

AWS Lambda is a compute service that allows us to run code. Yet, code doesn’t exist in vacuum. Lambda functions need other resources to…

Aug 4, 2016 · 3 min read

Express to AWS Lambda: Apex Edition (Part 3)

Authorization and Workers

Jul 11, 2016 · 5 min read