If you haven’t been pay­ing close atten­tion you might have missed the API Gate­way announce­ment for resource poli­cies. It lat­er played a key role in supporting API Gate­way pri­vate end­points — a way to put your…

In the last post, we look at how you can imple­ment pub-sub with AWS Lamb­da. We com­pared sev­er­al event sources you can use, SNS, Kine­sis streams and DynamoDB streams, and the trade­offs avail­able to you.

In my last post we talked about how we can imple­ment sem­a­phores with Step Func­tions. Anoth­er com­mon sce­nario that many peo­ple have is to han­dle errors from a block of states like we’re used to with a try-catch block.

After my post on mono­lith­ic func­tions vs sin­gle-pur­posed func­tions, a few peo­ple asked me about the effect mono­lith­ic func­tions have on cold starts, so I thought I’d share my thoughts here.

As we approach the com­ple­tion of my video course Pro­duc­tion-Ready Serverless, I have also deliv­ered the course in a class­room set­ting with both Sim­ply­Busi­ness and the DVLA in the UK.

All the videos from Jef­f­Conf Ham­burg is now avail­able on YouTube. You can also find slides and sketch­notes from the agen­da page on their web­site.

There were a lot of good talks to pick from, but here are my top 3.