Be as serverless as you can, but not more than that

No doubt, if you’ve been paying attention to technology trends, you’ve seen the rise in interest of “serverless”. In some…

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How to Invoke an External REST API from a Cloud Function

In a previous blog post I showed how to create your first cloud function (plus a video). It’s very likely…

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My bots are now placeless. Homeless. Serverless.

I usually keep an eye on various websites – for latest publications, hot new offers, limited-time games and contests, and…

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Build a Serverless “Hello World” Function

Serverless, Function as a Service (FaaS) or just cloud functions allows you to write code that will run in the…

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Serverless: a no-brainer!

Few years ago, containers swept through the dev and devops lands like a category-6 hurricane. Docker. Rkt. others. Docker Swarm.…

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No more running around the block: Lambda-S3 thumbnailer, nailed by SLAppForge Sigma!

In case you hadn’t noticed already, I have been recently babbling about the pitfalls I suffered when trying to get…

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Running around the block: a dummy’s first encounter with AWS Lambda

It all started when the Egyptians slid a few marbles on a wooden frame to ease up on their brains…

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Serverless: Getting started with SLAppForge Sigma

Yo! C’mere. Lookn’ for somethn’? Serverless, ya? Up there. Go strait, ‘n take a right at da “Sigma” sign. (Well,…

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Serverless Revolution: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

“It’s stupidity. It’s worse than stupidity: it’s a marketing hype campaign.” ‐ Richard Stallman commenting on cloud computing, Sep 2008…

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