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A collection of 66 posts

Federated CodeCommit Access

CodeCommit access via federated credentials is the way to go. You're not using long-lived Access Keys are you? Bad engineer! Stop that! For better or worse, federated IAM access requires you to use the HTTPS endpoint with a

Serverless Operations Presentation

Last week I presented to the Sydney AWS Lambda User Group [https://www.meetup.com/Sydney-AWS-Lambda-User-Group/events/245247306/] about serverless operations aka. LessOps. Here are the slides I used to talk about the good - and less good - things

Edge Bundling Security Groups Redux

You can now visualise your own EC2 security groups [https://rowanu.github.io/security-groups-edge-bundling/] using edge bundling - No scripts, no downloads! This small web application takes an AWS access key id and secret access key to make requests against

A last minute guide to re:Invent

I'm fortunate enough to be heading back to AWS re:Invent [https://reinvent.awsevents.com/] this year. If tickets aren't sold out by the time you read this, they will be soon. Here's a

Getting Started with AWS SAM Local

The AWS blog gave me a very pleasant surprise the other day: AWS SAM Local [https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-sam-local-beta-build-and-test-serverless-applications-locally/] is in public beta. It's a golang CLI project that's distributed via NPM [https:

Real World Serverless Application Examples

UPDATED: Added examples from submissions. I love seeing real-world serverless applications. This post is a collection of the best examples, break-downs, and deep-dive articles and videos I've come across recently: * MyCrypto.tools [https://medium.com/@tunatore/how-mycrypto-tools-uses-aws-lambda-serverless-architecture-b5603df10443] is

Serverless Weekly News

I really enjoy my [http://tim.blog/welcome-to-5-bullet-friday/] weekly [http://www.hackernewsletter.com/] newsletters [http://javascriptweekly.com/] and I didn't get to go to ServerlessConf in Austin [https://austin.serverlessconf.io/] last week, so instead I started the