AWS recently released Ruby as a language for their lambda (serverless) platform. This is quite exciting as it’s one of my favourite languages to develop in. Of course, there’s always this whole ‘Ruby is slow’ comment that’s constantly made. In my experience I’ve never hit a performance wall with Ruby…

We’ve been doing DevOps at AMA for about 4–5 years now. Some teams are farther along than others, however, we’re all pointed in the same direction. If you’re unsure as to what DevOps is take a quick peek here: https://www.visualstudio.com/learn/what-is-devops/ Now, we’re a relatively polyglot organization when it comes to…

*Update May 5th, 2018 — The second part is taking longer than expected due to complications/volatility with the authentication component of AWP Amplify. I’ll be writing a custom login/create screen for the second part. *Update May 19th, 2018 — Not sure how soon I’ll complete the second part of this…