Jun 30, 2020Recipes for Serverless Architecture and the Relational databaseSome time ago I wrote about embracing NoSQL databases with serverless architecture. At that time, serverless relational databases were only starting to happen, and it’s still my preference to use NoSQL databases over relational databases for green field serverless projects to avail of all the performance advantages therein. Nevertheless, the…Serverless5 min read
Nov 13, 2018Serverless Architecture and the NoSQL databaseI love relational databases. I love the challenge of designing a well normalised entity relationship model, where the goal is to eliminate data duplication through clever table design and the appropriate use of foreign keys and indexes. …Programming5 min read
Nov 7, 2018Serverless — What’s all the fuss about?There’s a lot of buzz around serverless solutions of late, but what’s it all about? Depending on who you talk to, it’s either the latest tech fad, or a major architectural shift in software delivery. Let’s take a look. The Hosted Model You may have a solution that looks similar to the figure…Serverless5 min read
