Sparta 1.2 for #serverless #go released. 🎉🍾 - SQS event support - Extensible typed APIGatewayRequest types - New `describe` cytoscape js output
Replying to @mweagle
Sample SQS project that provisions a queue & lambda subscriber:
https://github.com/mweagle/SpartaSQS
Replying to @mweagle
Source project from last week’s GeekWire talk that includes:
- Polly - Comprehend - Rekognition
https://github.com/mweagle/SpartaGeekwire
Replying to @mweagle
Changes: https://github.com/mweagle/Sparta/blob/master/CHANGES.md
TL;DR: prepare for what is inevitable https://overcast.fm/+EODMN1BdY
Replying to @sanathkr_
Nice - it’s networks all the way down 😀
Replying to @ben11kehoe
Agree with config specific language investment being maybe too much (https://ksonnet.io/). Config languages IME don’t encourage optimal config though.
Replying to @ben11kehoe and @nodebotanist
Sounds like fun.
LaBron - what next for LaVar?
Looks like Magic won’t need to find a new job anytime soon. #LeBronWatch
Some tragic incidents mixed with amazing scenery.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6110526/
Replying to @ben11kehoe and @timallenwagner
Agree.
/cc @crandycodes https://twitter.com/cmeik/status/1013636752718696448
Where to find free stock photos with people of color (via @Pocket) https://medium.com/@NikkyMill/where-to-find-free-stock-photos-of-people-of-color-f262b851a1b5 /cc @danieljyoo
Replying to @mweagle
ICYMI…
Lambda & SQS is like PB&J. ☺️ https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/1013429170267803648
The roofing is done, but the off-gasing continues.
Anyone using S3 accelerated transfers?
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/transfer-acceleration.html
Replying to @mweagle
ICYMI, `go`configuration option documented in https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/commit/7cfb296514fe0c796e36b928ea899ff257a34a39:
sess := http://session.New() svc := http://s3.New(sess, &aws.Config{ S3UseAccelerate: aws.Bool(true), UseDualStack: aws.Bool(true), })
Replying to @monadic and @bcantrill
TailsConf?
Dear Lazyweb: anything that combines https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta with http://www.prowessproject.eu/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/icws2014.pdf for JSON Schema based property testing?
Replying to @valarauca1
TIL: JSLT exists :)
That could be a part of it - would have to build the state space infrastructure around it though?
Replying to @geoff_baskwill
Thx - that’s closer to what I’m thinking. Still looking for the concurrent pummeling & state space reduction part.
Replying to @geoff_baskwill
Maybe something in Swagger-land does this?
Related: I have never used Swagger :)
Replying to @geoff_baskwill
😂😂😂
srsly - axle in search of wheel. Please contact us via Twitter.
Replying to @geoff_baskwill
Maybe @dgryski knows of something?
TL;DR: Something that combines JSON Schema, property-based testing, and HTTP load testing http://github.com/tsenart/vegeta style?
Replying to @geoff_baskwill
Thx! I think I looked at it a *long* time ago & forgot. Added to @Pocket.
Replying to @dgryski and @geoff_baskwill
Thx for the pointers 🙏
Quantitative values encode bias https://twitter.com/mantia/status/1013559718759956481
Replying to @valarauca1
Just because it can be done doesn’t mean it must be done 😉
I have declined an offer to join the Golden State Warriors. #boogie
Replying to @robotterror
🤬
RT @deanbryen: Forget what you’re doing on Friday! Get yourself down to @ServerlessLDN instead! You won’t regret it! https://twitter.com/iamstan/status/1014081083401531392
RT @raganwald: Read this 👇🏽
Twice. https://twitter.com/MrAlanCooper/status/1014162831732699136
Replying to @kstewart
Intriguing.
Replying to @tastapod
Possible: only works on stage ?
MTTR - where is this normal distribution I’ve heard so much about?
Current status
Shoutout to all the 🐶 owners - wishing you all a quiet and quick July 4th.
Replying to @polotek and @floodfx
These are great insights - thanks for sharing.
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Happy Fourth 🇺🇸
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Neighborhood fireworks: not a fan.
@ServerlessLDN has a great lineup of speakers. Last chance to go! 🎟🔥 https://twitter.com/serverlessldn/status/1014826734955454465
Replying to @mweagle
Strong community, stronger emoji game.
https://twitter.com/serverlessldn/status/1014868328085643266?s=21
Replying to @flomotlik
I would like to read something like that.
SQS docs: http://gosparta.io/reference/eventsources/sqs/ https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/1013429170267803648
Replying to @_Dad_Ops, @ben11kehoe, @esh and @QuinnyPig
Would you share the article URL? Thx!
Replying to @flomotlik
Nice!
Replying to @eric_tucker and @AWSCloudFormer
(1) It’s a reflection of the AWS landscape. Understand the services before trying to manage them. (2) Prefer CF-provided names/id whenever possible. (3) Use intrinsic Fns
Replying to @valarauca1
FWIW, this is on my reading backlog:
https://www.amazon.com/Promise-Theory-Principles-Applications-1/dp/1495437779
Replying to @valarauca1
People who purchased this item are also interested in:
https://learntla.com/introduction/
/ht @Hillelogram
Sweet! Want to talk about #serverless, #go, or hiking around Mt. Rainier? HMU - I’ll be there. https://twitter.com/Serverlessconf/status/1012789636995977217
Replying to @tmaiaroto
👋Thanks! I’d like that too - not currently sure how much time I’m going to have though. Will you be at the conference?
I see your bulkhead and raise you a strainer. #faultBoundaries
Microservices mean macro obligations.
I still need to post these @geekwire slides somewhere...
Replying to @tobyhede
Please Tweet travelogue entries along the way.
Replying to @brianleroux
It’s not too late!
Big, timeless data in my ad stream.
Today’s Mad Predictive Text Lib
“The network...”
Replying to @valarauca1
That was the third recommendation for me.
Replying to @edyesed
Clear the area!
DevOpsing in Progress.
The thing about containerization is that it cuts both ways.
/cc @realDavyHua
Current status
Huge if true
Narrator: they were true https://twitter.com/s0enke/status/1015295386305613825
Customer success isn’t typically characterized by a combination of poor documentation, limited operational transparency, and a requirement to purchase a support contract for help.
Replying to @chuckm, @eric_tucker and @AWSCloudFormer
Yep - its very tempting to preserve names especially for the initial transition. But it doesn’t take very long for that shine to wear off.
Replying to @kstewart
That is some chill post-vacation vibe you’ve got going on. 🏝
RT @Adron: Thread. #observability https://twitter.com/grepory/status/1015299165457223680
Replying to @IamStan
We appreciate it!
RT @chrismunns: looks like @ServerlessLDN was a blast! bummed I missed it, but congrats to the organizers on another great event this year!…
RT @BrianLinuxing: #serverlessDaysLDN was an outstanding event, very well organised, a lovely chilled venue, quality AV, a magnificent rang…
#serverlessDaysLDN ➡️ England in semis.
Building a Data Processing Pipeline with Amazon Kinesis Data Streams and Kubeless (via @Pocket) #longreads https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/data-processing-pipeline-kinesis-kubeless/
RT @kstewart: I’ve joined the awesome team @fastly as VPE of Platform!
Not too shabby.
Replying to @kstewart and @fastly
Congrats 🍾
Replying to @richburroughs
Can @threadreaderapp unroll your account?
Hot take: In-N-Out burger is vastly overrated. Meat to bread ratio is much too low. Don’t @ me.
Replying to @jessejlt
North Lake Tahoe - beautiful area. ⛰
Replying to @SeaRobot
I did the double patty since that’s what I thought they considered their “best” burger.
Will do the Protein Style next time…if there is a next time :)
Any pointers for how to get started using the Azure Blob storage from #go? /cc @listonb , @bketelsen
Replying to @bketelsen and @listonb
Thanks.
🤔 Intriguing /cc @adjohn @ewindisch https://read.iopipe.com/building-serverless-applications-in-golang-b3c0dd0f8cdd
TIL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABAP exists. /ht @hplociniczak
We lacked the proper tooling for testing and deploying the microservices when bulk updates were needed. As a result, our developer productivity quickly declined. https://segment.com/blog/goodbye-microservices/
Replying to @ben11kehoe
Refreshing my emoji awareness. 🤔😱🤯🤬
💯% yep. Pushing coordination elsewhere doesn’t eliminate it. https://twitter.com/copyconstruct/status/1016742789155995648
QCon NY: Joe Emison on Serverless Patterns and Anti-Patterns (via @Pocket) https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/07/serverless-patterns-antipatterns
[I]t is best only to expend effort directly at the bottleneck: improvements upstream of the bottleneck simply create a bigger backlog; improvements downstream of the bottleneck are premature optimizations. (via @Pocket) https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?ref=rss&id=3237207
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@threadreaderapp please unroll this thread. Thanks! https://twitter.com/swardley/status/1017056726393278465
Replying to @webRat
Celebrate with a margarita! 🍹
Replying to @jeffbarr
You won’t believe what happens next to the Insane Cloud Posse.
Replying to @joshugav, @crandycodes, @listonb, @bketelsen and @davidjustice
Thanks! 🙏
RT @fabsx00: The base specification of the code property graph is now open-source! https://medium.com/@fabs_60995/open-sourcing-the-code-property-graph-specification-30238d66a541
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Replying to @chrismunns and @swardley
Long form: https://twitter.com/threadreaderapp/status/1017079090296258561?s=21
Replying to @StabbyCutyou
Is it Jeff?
TIL: IFDS Inter-procedural data-flow analysis with IFDS/IDE and Soot https://www.bodden.de/pubs/bodden12inter-procedural.pdf
Replying to @StabbyCutyou
I feel your pain. The first cut is the deepest.
Replying to @IamStan and @kstewart
My MBP is going on year three. Time to reluctantly upgrade.
Replying to @edyesed, @IamStan and @kstewart
Not sure I can resist.
srsly?
RT @kstewart: Last day of @Fastly onboarding with my new friends Hina, Ichi and Leo!
Replying to @copyconstruct
Count me in the !environment vars minority. ✋
“It’s the simplest way to handle autoscaling, plus Docker is in here somewhere”
Microservices – Please, don’t (via @Pocket) #longreads http://basho.com/posts/technical/microservices-please-dont/
/cc @joshroppo https://twitter.com/seantallen/status/1017585698864533504
15 Key Takeaways from the Serverless Talk at AWS Startup Day (via @Pocket) #longreads https://www.jeremydaly.com/15-key-takeaways-from-the-serverless-talk-at-aws-startup-day/
Spiral: Self-tuning services via real-time machine learning (via @Pocket) #longreads https://code.fb.com/data-infrastructure/spiral-self-tuning-services-via-real-time-machine-learning/
“[T]echnical teams are highly dependent on each other, the work is often tightly coupled and difficult to partition, and positive trust relationships among team members is a key factor to success” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://blog.gitprime.com/myth-of-many-hands/
“[C]ost awareness must be part of the engineering culture, and it starts with developing an understanding of billing data.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://m.subbu.org/cloud-optimization-circus-65f3b47d0c79
“[P]ut DevOps principles into action by having the team that develops a system also be responsible for operating and supporting that system in production” (via @Pocket) https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/06/netflix-full-cycle-developers
“Teams that work well together can outperform groups of people who are collectively more talented because there is a multiplication factor for teamwork.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://kateheddleston.com/blog/becoming-a-10x-developer
“In summary, these are some things that have worked for our distributed team.” (via @Pocket) https://kimmoir.blog/2017/12/21/distributed-teams-better-communication-engagement/
Replying to @milesward and @Pocket
I love that quote.
Replying to @tmaiaroto and @Pocket
Agree - coordination and communication are expensive, but they’re also invaluable for ambitious goals.
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
Replying to @ben11kehoe and @AWSIdentity
That’s a cool feature.
Thread. https://twitter.com/amyngyn/status/1017809606993563648
Yep
https://open.spotify.com/album/6L0j61jDPGMliS3NrxVgiE?si=u2ReQnluQ3mbO2DLym9XKw
Replying to @as_w and @VSTS
Yep - Grid view is 👌
The things I notice now are not the things I used to notice.
Replying to @jessejlt
Fantastic & congratulations! 🎉👏
Replying to @erinspice and @NodeSource
Best wishes and congratulations! 🚀🛰
Summer: when the new neighbor plays bad music and drops f bombs until 9:57pm.
Posted slides from my #geekwire presentation “Using Serverless to Build Servicefull Applications”
https://speakerdeck.com/mweagle/using-serverless-to-build-servicefull-applications
“I think, in 2018, we’re beginning to test this marriage of infrastructure and application through code.” https://twitter.com/tmaiaroto/status/1017825217698123776
Replying to @mweagle
Source code: https://github.com/mweagle/SpartaGeekwire
In about ~750 lines of code you can provision a servicefull service that includes: * Rekognition * Polly * Comprehend
Replying to @mweagle
Includes a React JS app (not included in the 750 lines 😉) built as part of a normal `go` build step, deployed to an S3 bucket.
Replying to @mweagle
Which includes its own dynamically provisioned CloudWatch Dashboard with X-Ray.
Replying to @mweagle
TL;DR; focus on what makes your organization different, not what makes it the same.
Replying to @jessfraz
I’ve had success (well, that’s at least what I’m calling it) building one with https://github.com/rivo/tview
You know the SEA housing market is a bit 🔥when the crew down the street starts roofing at 6:20am on a Saturday.
💯 https://twitter.com/crayzeigh/status/1018148760227074048
Replying to @Twirrim
Yeah 😉 I begrudgingly appreciated their work ethic. That respect wasn’t my first reaction though.
Replying to @edyesed
Yep - it’s not legal.
MFW rebuilding the outdoor deck stairs and I finish the demo, only to reveal rotted joists.
Replying to @tmaiaroto
I fold. Termites are trouble. Hoping your work stays on schedule. ✊ #homeOps
Replying to @mweagle
Updated MFW: when my prior “fix” was likely the cause of the rot.
Replying to @joshroppo
Exactly!
RT @ben11kehoe: The essence of #serverless is using (and abusing) managed services to solve the problems you have in front of you, without…
RT @NWSSeattle: Here’s a couple more Venus and Moon photos from the roof to commemorate tonight’s lovely #nightsky display. #wawx https://t…
In retrospect, taking all day to rebuild deck stairs in 90+ heat might not have been my smartest decision.
Sending #hugOps to everyone tending to the Internet 🔥s today.
“These platforms remain alive and functioning because [of] workers.”
https://snafucatchers.github.io/
RT @lindydonna: It’s time for my next opportunity! I’m looking for a product manager role in the Seattle area, on a developer or cloud prod…
Staying somewhat tech focused today is proving increasingly challenging.
This is not the table you seek. https://twitter.com/danprimack/status/1018937038962331650
Can’t wait - will you be there? https://twitter.com/acloudguru/status/1018981658610077697
Replying to @perrito666
kubecuttlefish awaits
Replying to @srhtcn and @chrismunns
I see `go` included at https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/faqs/ - is that the same page you’re looking at?
Replying to @srhtcn and @chrismunns
You’re welcome - I got a little nervous there for a minute 😉 Maybe a delay in the docs localization pipeline?
It’s possible to do this now with plain CF, but it’s pretty verbose (https://github.com/mweagle/SpartaHTMLAuth). Looking forward to seeing how SAM addresses and simplifies the process. https://twitter.com/AWSbrett/status/1018960437520420865
S3 is a keystone service #AWSSummit
Replying to @ben11kehoe
Completely - doesn’t seem like it should require a lambda custom resource to configure subscribers. #awswishlist
RT @ben11kehoe: I refuse to call Aurora serverless until it has an HTTP query API to play well with Lambda. A DB that requires persistent c…
“Security is no longer the job of a security team, or just a security team.” @Werner at #AWSSummit
Key rotation is a classic Neglected Work task. Keeping values fresh, synchronized, safe, and auditable is easy to postpone. Until it isn’t.
https://speakerdeck.com/mweagle/using-serverless-to-build-servicefull-applications?slide=16
Replying to @tmaiaroto and @Werner
They’re still critical - AFAIU it was more that the need for them outstrips their capacity, especially with increasing development velocity. Accelerate (https://www.amazon.com/Accelerate-Software-Performing-Technology-Organizations/dp/1942788339) suggests 1 sec team member for every 100 devs.
AWS doing a lot to meet customers where they are. #AWSSummit
Replying to @tmaiaroto and @Werner
Yeah, not sure of the cause either, but great to see the attitude shift.
Request for v2 of this slide: Matson 😉 /cc @davetownsend #AWSSummit
Gave the Magic Keyboard a second try today.
Related: anyone interested in a slightly used Magic Keyboard? ⌨️
Replying to @reconbot, @brianleroux and @southpolesteve
Yep: https://github.com/Nordstrom/serverless-artillery
Replying to @southpolesteve, @brianleroux and @reconbot
`go` has a few options FWIW: * https://github.com/istio/fortio * https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta * https://github.com/rakyll/hey
Nice! Goes well with https://www.ec2instances.info/ https://twitter.com/golang_news/status/1019317576344768513
Replying to @landongn
Yes!
Replying to @landongn
Understood - this exchange never happened.
Nevertheless, I’m staying hopeful after years of HL2 stories...
Replying to @landongn
Same
It always pays to read the fine print.
Replying to @ghaz
Yep - fine print for the long run win. 🙌
TIL you *can* write and compile `go` in @Cloud9IDE.
Replying to @Cloud9IDE
Which means I can deploy stacks as well. With the MBP thermal throttling issue, are Pixelbooks viable as sole dev machine? Has anyone make the jump?
Replying to @edyesed and @Cloud9IDE
I was warned
Replying to @esh
Fantastic! Look forward to meeting you.
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Replying to @mweagle
ht @jt7d for pointing out https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/07/amazon-s3-announces-increased-request-rate-performance/
Looks like the keystone service is now eligible to support a larger ecosystem.
Replying to @tmaiaroto and @Cloud9IDE
Same - I’m not really looking to run nyancat or “Copy from StackOverflow” in the touchbar. A tactile ESC key - now you’re talking.
Plus this: https://twitter.com/KevinGoldsmith/status/1019440887334518784
Replying to @joshroppo
It hurts because it’s true.
RT @jt7d: Just yesterday I was reminding someone that a proposed project using S3 probably would need to think about randomizing the prefix…
Have I ranted about operational tooling UX today?
Replying to @mweagle
I mean, I like colors! (Within reason, not as a substitute for accessibility).
You know what I like more than colors?
A legend. #tufte
Replying to @jrhunt
You there?
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith, @tmaiaroto and @Cloud9IDE
That’s similar to my setup. MBP-only input limited to when I’m on the road/meeting.
RT @perrito666: If you feel you are doing well professionally, learning and you can sit with the top person of your company and be honest (…
Replying to @sarah_edo
Mine did that with the driver’s seat in the car.
I had left a treat under the seat. 🐶
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Entities << Interactions https://overcast.fm/+EODMP8Ppc
“With GCP Marketplace, you can now easily find prepackaged apps and deploy them onto the cluster of your choice.” https://twitter.com/apbhatnagar/status/1019587037521776642
https://overcast.fm/+FojZnaQ
Provisional Practices doesn’t quite have the same Tweet appeal.
Starting the day with a CORS bug.
How’s your day going?
Replying to @valarauca1
Adults choosing to read Ayn Rand is ...?
Replying to @packetB0y
Nice! To increase the degree of difficulty, the CORS issue affects only some of the routes. 🙌
Replying to @brianleroux, @IamStan, @ShortJared, @Shentonfreude and @ben11kehoe
I hear that #pivot
Nice writeup. I used to be more concerned with whether things were “configuration” or “code”. Now I mostly care that anything exists and whether it can change the failure domain.
Trying to draw hard boundaries around authoring expressiveness is the wrong end of the telescope. https://twitter.com/copyconstruct/status/1019811076555210753
Replying to @tmaiaroto
Ouch. I’m not sure I want to make that trade, but sending you virtual coffee.
Replying to @mweagle
Update - the CORS failure was due to some misconfigured header propagation caused by some pipes that ended up with insufficient IAM privileges. #cloudinIsHard /cc @realDavyHua
Handy `go` tool to build Markdown release notes from git commits.
https://github.com/antham/chyle
RT @rakyll: There is a way to highlight your subjective taste without insulting others or openly lying about their capabilities.
People, ideas, and technology—in that order.
Replying to @edyesed
That sounds like a people problem :)
Is there something in @github that enables automatic http://CHANGES.md rollup from commits & PRs between releases? Eg:
@relnote: This is for a human @opnote: We need to configure X
Documentation is part of releasing.
It is the year 2048, and path delimiter bugs are a thing of the past.
Narrator: they were not.
Replying to @DavidWells
Thanks - will TAL.
RT @littleidea: Read Accelerate cover to cover
11/10 for confirming my bias
7/10 for giving me the science I need
@jezhumble @nicolefv @…
Coming to America remains a hilarious movie. #eddie
Replying to @rogersherman
Mortimer!
Good point - please don’t RT this 😀. Amazingly talented cast in the original.
Replying to @turgon
Corvids Ain’t Nothin to Mess With
“[C]old starts and scalability are highest up on the issues I personally face.” #serverless http://blog.binaris.com/my-wish-list-for-aws-lambda-in-2018/
“Do introduce and consistently reinforce the values of radical transparency and continuous improvement.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2011/07/23/how-do-you-change-an-organizational-culture/#757e4bd739dc
“Leadership is over-glorified.” (via @Pocket) https://sivers.org/ff
“It’s a leader’s job to create a recognition-rich environment in which those they lead choose to give their best. That starts by ensuring recognition genuinely serves the needs of those you’re offering it to, not your own.” (via @Pocket) https://hbr.org/2018/07/what-not-to-do-when-youre-trying-to-motivate-your-team
“If I had to start all over again, I would still happily choose Google Cloud.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://www.deps.co/blog/google-cloud-platform-good-bad-ugly/
Mitchell Hashimoto on Twitter (via @Pocket) https://twitter.com/mitchellh/status/1016475256498761728
👉“It is basically always the case that the long-term costs of keeping a system working reliably vastly exceed any inconveniences you encounter while building it.”👈 (via @Pocket) http://mcfunley.com/choose-boring-technology
My barber is from Iraq. Every time I get a haircut I try to learn one more phrase. Today’s effort: “good morning”.
Replying to @mweagle
“Shaku maku” was one of the first
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/shaku-maku-iraq-arabic
Trying to work out a new version of Hero culture:
Humble Empathetic Reasonable Open
Great listen, thought provoking story.
The Stranger in the Woods on my Audible app. Try Audible and get it here: https://www.audible.com/pd?asin=B01MY7VUEL&source_code=ASSORAP0511160006
“First, to be explicit, the fundamental problem with programmer interviewing is the cult of intelligence.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://www.stilldrinking.org/interviewing-is-broken
“omg yes. I love walls with post its and index cards stuck on it and sketches on whiteboards. I like walls for planning, for thinking, for communicating and for analysing.” /cc @edyesed (via @Pocket) http://www.disambiguity.com/what-walls-are-for/
First day using noise-canceling headphones.
I think I’ve been not missing out on things.
Replying to @littleidea
satisficing as a service
Any #serverless news from #GoogleNext18 ?
RT @jboursiquot: I don’t need another productivity “hack” or dozen more books on defeating procrastination. An entire industry keep chuckin…
One of the biggest #serverless changes: “[B]eing able to lift and shift or repurpose existing server-based software, but with Lambda we’re intentionally trying to break that model”
https://siliconangle.com/blog/2018/07/24/conversation-aws-serverless-chief-tim-wagner-peers-future-cloud-computing/
RT @southpolesteve: Since joining Microsoft, 100% of the code I have written is open source. Feeling jazzed about it.
“Go Cloud aims to develop vendor-neutral generic APIs for the most-used services across cloud providers such that deploying a Go application on another cloud is simple and easy.”
https://blog.golang.org/go-cloud
What’s today’s big knews?
Replying to @edyesed
Yay? I’m seeing a *lot* of serverless, which I think at this point is well past it’s expiration of explanatory power date.
🤔
https://thenewstack.io/knative-enables-portable-serverless-platforms-on-kubernetes-for-any-cloud/
Replying to @IamStan and @rakyll
Same - the AWS go SDK has some rough edges, but it regularly produces tagged releases multiple times a week.
Replying to @listonb, @garnaat and @ewindisch
knice idea
Reminder: you are not your customer.
RT @KevinGoldsmith: My episode of @seradio about architecture and organization has just been posted. Hear me struggle and fail to be concis…
Please unroll this @threadreaderapp https://twitter.com/ajaynairthinks/status/1021836016846422016
Replying to @mpchlets
You are not (always) your customer 😀
Replying to @mpchlets
No worries - that’s exactly how I read it. ✊
Replying to @anildash
July 4th - September 1st is the golden time.
So much of this. https://twitter.com/sallamar/status/1021878325617209345
#serverless: perfectly elastic and operable by design
Replying to @mweagle
This is my Tweet-friendly version of @sallamar ’s original:
https://twitter.com/sallamar/status/1021877510303232000
RT @sallamar: More succinct than what I said - two simple properties in a single phrase.
Functions and events are part of a programming mo…
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RT @niallm: https://www.usenix.org/conference/srecon18europe/diversity-grant-application
Signal boost: please apply for one of the grants available here, if you qualify.
Please RT, thanks.
+💯. https://twitter.com/mstine/status/1022135369381421057
Replying to @ben11kehoe, @asynchio and @austencollins
This GIF has dramatically increased my expectations of your next stage performance. 😀
RT @rakyll: What happened to the wave of minimalism in tech? Carefully calculating each and every layer we depend on rather than bulk loadi…
Replying to @ben11kehoe, @asynchio, @austencollins and @forrestbrazeal
You don’t sing...yet. 😉
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Day 1 is short, Day 2 is long
RT @realDavyHua: @mweagle One of the best ways to vet an interviewing candidate as well. Take the candidate out to lunch and observe how t…
RT @EasyStRecords: You know what to do...https://www.thepetitionsite.com/541/732/434/save-the-showbox-dont-tear-down-a-historical-legend/?taf_id=58004247
Is it possible that organizations that have trouble “finding talent to fill role X” also have problems “supporting employee growth”?
Replying to @prestomation
“The sun never sets on Day 1”? 😀
If tech journalism reported on other industries:
“97% of pilots unable to deduce Navier-Stokes equations while flying. Is your flight safe?”
Contrary to mistaken popular opinion, the “Reverse Conway Maneuver” is not when you play a Game of Life movie in reverse.
Learn more about org design and managing by “nudging” from @KevinGoldsmith at http://www.se-radio.net/2018/07/se-radio-episode-331-kevin-goldsmith-on-architecture-and-organizational-design/
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith
It’s a powerful concept & I enjoyed your take on it. I really liked your ideas about pre-emptively subverting organizational silos & the powerful internal force pushing to align software arch. and organizational design. “You’re literally fighting your own brain.” 🤔
Classic #theR https://twitter.com/urbanxlegends/status/1022497504045088768
RT @realDavyHua: Hanging out at Google Cloud Next today. Would be delighted to connect to talk shop, security, K8s, etc. #GoogleNext18 #C…
RT @jeffhollan: Waiting for the ServerlessDays mascots to be named
Protobufs in go aren’t the most concise representation to work with.
RT @marypcbuk: @sbisson @jeffhollan I do think the *enormous* complexity of container management is crying out for an infrastructure-less m…
Yep. 💯 https://twitter.com/rakyll/status/1022946640011907075
Replying to @ShortJared, @edyesed, @benballjr, @PaulDJohnston, @austencollins, @mikeroberts and @ben11kehoe
Yes - this is a great idea.
Replying to @mweagle
They also aren’t that helpful all the time. Sometimes, say like today, right now, just a map would be amazing.
RT @mreferre: I spent part of today to setup Spinnaker. And obviously failed.
All of a sudden all of those “I want to consume these tools…
Replying to @valarauca1
Fair - although while the proto version will be documented, it doesn’t look like it’s shaping up to be a good read :)
Early start today really paid off. ⛰
Replying to @mpchlets
I’m not sure - that seems possible. Most flowers were on their way out.
Replying to @mpchlets
There were a lot of those.
Replying to @edyesed
Not sure - maybe Brodiaea? /cc @mpchlets
Replying to @mpchlets
This is a different trail from this week - it had the lupine smell 😀
RT @b0rk: just put together a table of contents for my upcoming zine (bite size command line!)
Calendaring is hard.
A change of plans means I won’t be able to make http://gonorthwest.io/ this Monday in SEA. DM me if you’d like a free ticket. #go
Replying to @davetownsend and @Serverlessconf
Nice! Thanks - I would love one. Look forward to catching up. See you there and safe travels. ✊
Summertime is too short in the PNW. ⛰
@SeaRobot I like your new profile pic. 👍
RT @joshroppo: Seattle... Otherwise great to be back in my old second home for @gonorthwestio!
Disappointed I won’t be able to attend @gonorthwestio with @joshroppo. Will be a great day.
Replying to @joshroppo, @gonorthwestio and @pdxgolang
Argh.
RT @dave_nash: Getting ready for the start of @gonorthwestio
Marionberry scones are as good as they sound.
Replying to @southpolesteve
The PNW berry bias is one bias I can endorse. 😀
RT @joshroppo: Thanks for organizing a great community conference! https://twitter.com/gonorthwestio/status/1024154499810619394
It’s @Serverlessconf day!
Narrator: it is not. https://twitter.com/dalmaer/status/1024137813619499008
Odds are good that later in the day I’ll be near the coffee bar @Serverlessconf.
There is a coffee bar, right? Please.
Replying to @ben11kehoe and @Serverlessconf
Backup plan: find @ben11kehoe
Replying to @southpolesteve and @Serverlessconf
So very cold indeed.
It begins! @Serverlessconf
RT @mindstorms6: So... I help work on this and it’s public now!!!
Infrastructure is hard - help us make it better! 😁🤓💻
https://t.co/FOEET…
Replying to @ben11kehoe
The community needs your hot take. 🔥
Serverless and security by @timallenwagner at @Serverlessconf.
Auditing built-in, POLA encouraged
DevOps is the #serverless on-ramp by @timallenwagner @Serverlessconf
@timallenwagner pointing out that TCO of #serverless is comparable to VM HA deploy and can reduce TTM.
Replying to @sallamar
s focus on the need for cloud financing discipline echoes through @timallenwagner s breakdown of Myth 2 (Serverless costs more). https://m.subbu.org/cloud-optimization-circus-65f3b47d0c79
Myth 3: Packaging is the essence of #serverless at @Serverlessconf
Narrator: it isn’t, it’s servicefullness. (Also, need a shorter word)
Replying to @mweagle
Coming soon, an EIP for #serverless by @timallenwagner and others.
https://www.enterpriseintegrationpatterns.com/
Replying to @mweagle
Meta-patterns of #serverless
Replying to @ben11kehoe, @edyesed and @timallenwagner
Hmm 🤔
https://www.enterpriseintegrationpatterns.com/patterns/messaging/
@marknca security creds: I’m grumpy, old, and cynical. #serverless @Serverlessconf
Replying to @edyesed, @ben11kehoe and @timallenwagner
To the cloud, together!
As in management, no surprises please.
@marknca at @Serverlessconf.
@ShiftLeftInc can help with that
Ok, hashtag activated #serverlessconf
RT @ben11kehoe: .@marknca is great at explaining both how security team culture needs to change, but also *why* the culture has gotten to t…
@marknca on the circle of server paranoia at #serverlessconf
Lock down the perimeter and freeze it.
Shoutout to @PaulDJohnston aka ”Jeff” by @marknca at #serverlessconf
Security often focuses on FUD, which doesn’t mean Fudge Uber Delivered #serverlessconf
#Serverless security tends to bias to the function level, but that isn’t sufficient #serverlessconf
The illusion of the secure perimeter is laid bare in #serverless architectures @marknca #serverlessconf
@marknca : do not roll your own sanitization library. #serverlessconf
RT @ben11kehoe: @mweagle @marknca “do not roll your own” is the essence of serverless
“The vast majority of security work...has to do with people.” @marknca at #serverlessconf
Replying to @chrismunns
Mingus: the #serverless years
Replying to @crandycodes and @jeffhollan
He’s getting ready. Will live tweet, thumbs willing. ✊
@jeffhollan : Beyond FaaS at #serverlessconf
RT @kelseyhightower: As I write more Serverless functions, keeping everything in a monorepo feels like the right approach, it’s much easier…
@jeffhollan doing a live IOT demo via Event Grid at #serverlessconf
@jeffhollan pointing out that the dev FaaS loop must coexist within the larger team dev loop at #serverlessconf
#AzureFunctions has very strong SDLC #serverless support. Much further ahead in DX/DevOps areas than competition. @jeffhollan at #serverlessconf
#AzureFunctions #serverless fork-join support via durable functions is a cool idea. Don’t pay for idle wait. 🙌 @jeffhollan at #serverlessconf.
Look closely...
it’s
a
Dockerfile 😱
/jk by @jeffhollan at #serverlessconf
Replying to @ben11kehoe and @jeffhollan
Polling though
Replying to @mindstorms6
Congrats @mindstorms6 🎉
Replying to @skamille
Same - every time I try to use a Netflix OSS project.
Replying to @ben11kehoe, @jeffhollan and @timbray
Soundtrack option
https://open.spotify.com/track/2jvoqPDIsm5rHRLgxstX15?si=iOkh_pSATxCDyi2cBq7i8Q
RT @esh: My daughter’s first production code (public Alexa skill) was written with AWS Lambda at age 14.
She’s never had to learn how to r…
Replying to @esh, @ajaynairthinks and @ben11kehoe
Yep
https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/936057407565848576?s=20
Rob Gruhl up next at #serverlessconf.
“A million dollar idea and 4$ will get you a latte at Starbucks”
aka, shipping to production is what matters to test your idea
Thesis at #serverlessconf
Replying to @mweagle
Hint: event sourcing
NPS rating for Nordstrom internal dev survey very positive towards #serverless at #serverlessconf
Props to @erikmerikson for the guiding #serverless scaling objective at #serverlessconf
Yep. #lumpyShardSyndrome
Rob looking to implement apoptosis to prevent “Lambda Storms” of self-replicating, misbehaving functions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptosis
Replying to @mweagle
Related biology concept applicable to #serverless
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autopoiesis
Replying to @mweagle
Related, although this isn’t the one I’m thinking of. #mobileLimited
https://blog.skyliner.io/virtual-machines-are-fleeting-things-8332e7b180b3
Symmetry is a productivity multiplier in #serverless at #serverlessconf
Rob’s suggested reading material. Highly suggested. #Serverlessconf
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1449373321/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_awdb_t1_x_hvlyBb35BFD24 via @amazon
RT @ben11kehoe: .@andreapasswater on stage at #ServerlessConf on #serverless for “non-devs”, because just because you don’t have “develop…
Replying to @mweagle
s/suggested/recommended/g
Replying to @ben11kehoe, @joshcarlisle, @jeffhollan and @logicappsio
Thoughts on how long that code split will continue?
“Bring people along with you” @jbesw @ #serverlessconf
BTW, I have even more respect for people like @lizthegrey who live tweet conferences. I’m already fading and feel like I need a mini ice bag for my thumb.
Replying to @JoeEmison, @ben11kehoe, @joshcarlisle, @jeffhollan and @logicappsio
Ouch
New location in preparation for @adrianco s talk at #serverlessconf
Mapping #serverless as a theme at #serverlessconf with @adrianco
XML/SOAP: a reference I didn’t expect at #serverlessconf. I really like historically framed talks.
Start with the problem statement at #serverlessconf with @adrianco
RT @ben11kehoe: @adrianco I find that the remaining logic in functions still get grouped into small clusters of funcs+svcs that should stil…
@adrianco doing some @swardley mapping at #serverlessconf
Replying to @mweagle
End result: @swardley happy (at least according to the problem statement)
@adrianco slides are animated and amazing. PowerPoint props to whomever made them.
#serverless reduces TTM and increases OODA rate. Use containers as complementary approach for optimization. #serverlessconf
Fourth ☕️ activated.
Replying to @conikeec and @aneel
This is a one time event - @aneel is a constant.
Pun overload by @forrestbrazeal, stringing them up for the Fender #serverlessconf intro 😀
Fender telling the story of writing #go microservices for AWS Lamba: #serverless microservices at #serverlessconf
Replying to @mweagle
“Collection of functions”
Another call out to the importance of security in a #serverless context
There are some low hanging fruit that are immediate wins.
“@honeycombio is one of our favorite tools. #serverlessconf /cc @aneel
ap-northeast-1 Drift at #serverlessconf with @lynnaloo
Opinions incoming by @lynnaloo at #serverlessconf.
Replying to @mweagle
IBM Open Whisk: it’s open, everything is on GitHub. K8s deployable.
Replying to @mweagle
Azure functions: @jeffhollan wants to be Stratham
Replying to @mweagle
Azure focus is on dev satisfaction, integration with Event Grid & Logic Apps
RT @jeffhollan: .@lynnaloo is too cool for including this in an already awesome presentation https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/1024418486951411712
Replying to @mweagle
Rumor that #go coming soon to Azure Functions according to @lynnaloo 🙌
Replying to @mweagle
Google Cloud Functions: finally GA.
Replying to @ewindisch
“knative”
Too soon?
Replying to @mweagle
Finally with AWS Lambda by @lynnaloo
Replying to @lynnaloo
: “go is screaming fast in AWS Lambda” #serverlessconf
Replying to @QuinnyPig and @verizon
Are there wires in wireless? 😉
Replying to @mweagle
The FaaS winner according to @lynnaloo?
It depends
Replying to @brianleroux and @lizthegrey
Was hoping to meet up - next time. Will keep up the coffee powered stream as long as possible.
Replying to @brianleroux and @lizthegrey
Yes!
Replying to @brianleroux and @lizthegrey
Will do & thx @lizthegrey 🙏
Fin.
#serverless interlude: @KingJames doesn’t get nearly enough credit for being a great person.
Final stretch of Day 1 at #serverlessconf , with @JoeEmison closing.
I might need the laptop for that one.
RT @abbyfuller: if you’re in my mentions talking about how i should start calling people out, consider this: i would rather use the reach i…
@noizenheimer calls out security (again) as a #serverless challenge at #serverlessconf #theme
Replying to @noizenheimer
“Security is worth mentioning again, because you’ll be doing it over and over” @noizenheimer
(Not shown, “SECURITY” as the fist and last bullet point on this slide)
@noizenheimer: Treating customers symmetric with internal users can improve your security posture. #Serverlessconf
Replying to @mweagle
Yep - time for the MBP keyboard.
Friends of SFO, is there “Uber, but for ice pack delivery” service available? #firstWorldProblem
Next up: @kapilvt on porting https://github.com/capitalone/cloud-custodian to multicloud
“We want to make sure we keep them [serverless applications] secure”
It’s great to see such a strong focus on security and #serverless at #serverlessconf
Git[Sec]Ops by @kapilvt at #serverlessconf
Replying to @mpchlets
Ugh - I wish there wasn’t. 🙁
“Portability” across clouds is more than just function signatures. @kapilvt at #serverlessconf
Replying to @mweagle
Serendipity as a Sevice
https://twitter.com/coda/status/1024440450852126720
Replying to @mweagle
Gaps in the muliricloud #serverless matrix by @kapilvt at #serverlessconf
Wrapping up with @JoeEmison
This should be fun.
#serverlessconf
“What are you optimizing for?” @JoeEmison at #serverlessconf
Replying to @mweagle
Hint: developer velocity via maintainable software
Let the cloud provider manage uptime. They’re better at it. @JoeEmison at #serverlessconf
Code is a liability: “I would much prefer you spend two weeks researching and two days developing rather than two days researching and two weeks developing” @JoeEmison at #ServerlessConf
Twitter can not do justice to @JoeEmison s response to the top rated orange site comment. #Serverlessconf
RT @ben11kehoe: I am a huge fan of @JoeEmison, and his talks. Super pragmatic, real experience, and a focus on the people aspect. If you’re…
Replying to @ben11kehoe and @JoeEmison
Same - watch it.
Culmination of offloading responsibility to AWS: code elimination (liability minimization) @JoeEmison at #serverlessconf
Tomorrow’s #ServerlessConf kickoff?
MAPS!
Expecting @swardley ’s presentation to light up Twitter tomorrow.
Going to find a bucket of ice.
In search of the legendary @chrismunns
Replying to @mpchlets and @swardley
I feel you - look forward to our paths crossing soon. ✊
Replying to @kapilvt
Apologies for misrepresenting. Liked your preso and the focus of Cloud Custodian.
Replying to @stevensacks, @JoeEmison, @tombray and @jessitron
has an interesting take on this: “This is counterintuitive: it’s easier to build a system from scratch, constructing the mental model as you go along, than to form an understanding of how an already-built system works.”
https://the-composition.com/the-origins-of-opera-and-the-future-of-programming-bcdaf8fbe960