- [[Event-Driven Architecture Proof-of-Concept]] - [[Luc van Donkersgoed The Tao of Event-Driven Architectures]] - [[web/Thoughts on Using AWS Step Functions|Thoughts on Using AWS Step Functions]] - [[Subscribing a Lambda to an SNS Topic in a Different Account]] - [[Some Minor Metrics for Serverless Processing]] - [[Removing a Column from a CSV File with Python Pandas]] - [[AppFlow and Step Functions Proof-of-Concept]] - [[Speed of Pushing SQS Messages]] - [[GraphQL with Lambda]] - [[GraphQL is a funny solution]] - [[Three tiers apps have four tiers]] ## Some Web Links - Allen Helton's thoughts on [Growing Your Career in the Evolving Tech Field](https://www.readysetcloud.io/blog/allen.helton/growing-your-career-in-tech/). He's grown his career as a blogger, newsletter writer, and developer tools guy. (January 23, 2023) - An AWS blog with an interesting overview of [how DAZN uses AWS Step Functions](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/media/how-dazn-uses-aws-step-functions-to-orchestrate-event-based-video-streaming-at-scale/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=offbynone&utm_campaign=Off-by-none%3A%20Issue%20%23218) to spin up, run, and tear down video streaming systems at scale. (January 10, 2023) - Almir Mustafic has some interesting thoughts on how to use `created_at` and `updated_at` dates in DynamoDB tables. [One practice that can save you in the future](https://medium.com/@almirx101/dynamodb-nosql-one-practice-that-can-save-you-in-the-future-8cec55dcef8e) (January 18, 2023) - [Julien Bras describes how to implement the Strangler Fig Pattern](https://betterprogramming.pub/how-to-use-the-strangler-fig-pattern-in-serverless-stack-eb6acff24c92) with Lambdas and a monolith. (January 12, 2023) - Yan Cui provides [pragmatic discussion about using temporary stacks and environments](https://theburningmonk.com/2019/09/why-you-should-use-temporary-stacks-when-you-do-serverless/) for development. (September 12, 2019) - Ran the Builder has the [AWS Lambda Cookbook](https://www.ranthebuilder.cloud/post/aws-lambda-cookbook-elevate-your-handler-s-code-part-1-logging) which shows a bunch of ways to make use of the AWS Power Tools Lambda layer. (February 23, 2023) - [Jimmy Dahlqvist discusses](https://dev.to/aws-builders/serverless-patterns-4439?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=offbynone&utm_campaign=Off-by-none%3A%20Issue%20%23220) using the storage-first and circuit breaker patterns in serverless architecture. He also delves into using Step Functions from API Gateway to make clearer what is happening in the system. (February 5, 2023) - [AWS DynamoDB Fundamentals | A Complete Guide](https://faun.pub/everything-you-need-to-know-about-aws-dynamodb-37ff916056d2) is a high level overview of the basics of DynamoDB ... it covers the major vocabulary terms. Huzaifa Asif (February 6, 2023) - Allen Helton discusses [some of the sticky points in serverless](https://www.readysetcloud.io/blog/allen.helton/the-potential-risks-of-moving-too-quickly-with-serverless-development/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=offbynone&utm_campaign=Off-by-none%3A%20Issue%20%23220) and suggests some important things to consider when starting a serverless project. (February 1, 2023) - James Beswick writes about [load testing a serverless application](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/load-testing-a-web-applications-serverless-backend/) using Artillery. (July 6, 2020)