How to Implement a Scheduled Low Cost and High Performance Microservice
Sometimes, we need to execute scheduled tasks with a time/event based approach and we need to have enough capacity to complete these tasks quickly,...
Serverless
Zappa! or How to go Serverless with Django and Never Look Back
Maybe you’ve heard all the buzz about serverless technology? It offers the promise of never again spending time on web server configuration, meddli...
How to write GraphQL Apps using AWS Lambda
At present, most backends/APIs are dominated by a REST architecture, which allows us to create and access data in a structured manner. This approac...
Cloud Academy 2017 Conferences and Events Worldwide!
Our second quarter got off to a spectacular start, down under, at AWS Summit Sydney. We had the great pleasure of starting off our visit by hosting...
AWS Step Functions: a Serverless Orchestrator
One of the most applauded announcements at re:Invent 2016 was AWS Step Functions. Step Functions is basically an orchestration service for AWS Lamb...
Building a serverless architecture for data collection with AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda is one of the best solutions for managing a data collection pipeline and for implementing a serverless architecture. In this post, we'll...
“On-Premises” FaaS on Kubernetes: Webinar Recap and Q&A
Last week, I hosted a Cloud Academy webinar about open-source FaaS and FaaS on Kubernetes. If you missed the live event, you can watch it here. ...
Microsoft Azure Functions vs. Google Cloud Functions vs. AWS Lambda
Fight for Serverless Cloud Domination Continues In this post, we’ll take a close look at Azure Functions, and we’ll extend it to the analysis that...
How to Minimize Content Latency with Lambda@Edge
Among the AWS Lambda announcements at the 2016 re:Invent, Werner Vogels introduced Lambda@Edge (in preview) for running Lambda functions at CloudFr...