It's time to trigger a schedule, EventBridge #37
EventBridge schedulers, new AWS Security Heroes and DynamoDB
Excited to hear about the Amazon EventBridge update about Scheduler deletion after the schedule is completed and also, EventBridge API destination is now available in additional regions (which includes ap-south-2, a region closer to me).
And also welcoming the new AWS Security Heroes!
Check out the AWS re:Invent - All Builders Welcome grant as the applications are now open.
📢 What's new in AWS Serverless
Amazon EMR Serverless adds API support for Application UIs
AWS Application Composer updates: Undo and Redo, Export Canvas, and Local Sync Mode
Amazon SQS announces increased throughput quota for FIFO High Throughput mode
Amazon EventBridge Scheduler adds schedule deletion after completion
Mountpoint for Amazon S3 is now generally available
Announcing Terraform support for Amazon OpenSearch Serverless deployments
Amazon EventBridge API Destinations is now available in additional regions
🚀 AWSome content to learn from
Learn about building Lambda functions using Golang by Joris Conijn which talks about how Golang is efficient and also walks through building Lambda function with SAM CLI.
Jimmy Dahlqvist writes about building a Serverless file manager which explains the usage of event-driven architecture and dives into the implementation.
Lee Gilmore shares the design patterns which can unlock the Serverless superpower which every developer in the serverless space should be well-versed with.
Luciano Mammino and Eoin Shanaghy on their AWS Bites podcast talk about decomposing the monolith lambda, there are challenges as mentioned in the podcast, and how orchestration helps with Step Functions!
Serverless can become expensive so it’s important to know what can be expensive with Serverless, Yan Cui puts together the mistakes which can cost a lot on Serverless with tips to avoid them.
Serverless Map? Yes, Tobias Müller shares how to build a Serverless map with OpenStreetMap on AWS which uses different services like CloudFront and Lambda function, and dives into the deployment.
Jeff Barr shares the Prime Day 2023 powered by AWS- all the numbers which speak of all the underlying services - Aurora, DynamoDB, SQS, CloudFront, CloudTrail, and more performing at scale.
Maxime David makes a discovery “AWS Lambda runtime may be written in Goland“, interesting to know about this!
Muhammad Abutahir gives an overview of AWS Serverless services, focused on Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, DynamoDB, and EventBridge.
Benjamen Pyle writes about building Serverless applications with AWS with the categories API, handling events and security. These blogs explains the services in those categories and some key things to remember!
Arshad Zackeriya and Jones Zachariah Noel (author) are back with The Zacs’ Show Talking AWS podcast where they discuss AWS Amplify with an overview of Amplify Studio, costing with Amplify Hosting v/s S3 hosting.
⚒️ What's happening with AWS Serverless tools and Open Source projects
Lars Jacobsson has published a new version of samp-cli.
Efi Merdler-Kravitz has built a tool - AWS S3 Delete bucket.
David Boyne has published EventCatalog.
🗓️ Mark your calendars
Serverless NYC on August 18th, 2023.
Serverless Meet-up Tokyo on August 24th, 2023.
Serverless London August meet-up on August 24th, 2023.
ServerlessDays are happening -
ServerlessDays Bengaluru 2023 on September 2nd, 2023.
ServerlessDays Ahmedabad 2023 on September 9th, 2023.
ServerlessDays Cardiff 2023 on September 21st, 2023.
ServerlessDays Tokyo 2023 on September 24-25th, 2023.
ServerlessDays Cape Town 2023 on October 20th, 2023.
ServerlessDays Sao Paulo 2023 on October 21st, 2023.
AWS Community Days happening -
ACD Aotearoa on September 6th, 2023.
ACD DACH on September 14th, 2023.
ACD NL on September 20th, 2023.
ACD Spain on September 23rd, 2023
ACD Hungary on October 6th, 2023.
CDK Day 2023 is happening on September 29th, 2023 virtually.
⭐ Pick of the month
This month’s Pick of the month is “Amazon EventBridge“.
Steve Morland shares about testing event-driven architectures using EventBridge which details on how to test different patterns and usage of testing tools.
Alessandro Volpicella and Tobias Schmidt share about the EventBridge archive and replay feature in their infographics and tweet.
Jones Zachariah Noel (author) writes about how Amazon EventBridge could be the missing piece for your serverless app using different offerings of EventBridge can elevate the Serverless architecture. And also, writes a guide to understanding Freshworks integrations with Amazon EventBridge which gives you step-by-step details on building the integration.
👨💻 Word from the author
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Until next time, happy building on Serverless!