Java at 25: Additional Resources
Let’s take a look back at some key Java talks we’ve produced with our friends in the Java and open source community.
Running Cypress Tests on AWS CodeBuild
Cypress is a relatively new web testing tool that is easier to use than Selenium, and it’s gaining in popularity. But using it in a continuous integration environment like AWS CodeBuild requires some additional steps compared to running it directly on your own computer. This blog post contains helpful information to configure CodeBuild on AWS … Read More
Ken Rimple’s Talk Slides: July Meetup: Serverless Schmerverless (Suburban Philly DevOps/Cloud)
Abstract: “So, everyone’s talking about Serverless… and serverless, and server-less. Let’s talk about why Ken thinks Serverless = lower developer productivity and why containers still rule the day. Note: the statements and thoughts of Ken Rimple do not reflect the views of Chariot Solutions, AWS, or even the elves who wrote LISP.” Speaker Bio: Ken … Read More
Serverless, Schmerverless… Why Should I Care?
In this talk, I’ll cover what Serverless means to me, namely the Serverless framework and how to use it to deploy applications to the Amazon Web Services cloud platform.
Application Development Approaches in AWS Webinar
Chariot’s Ken Rimple, director of Training/Mentoring Services, will take you through some sample AWS architectures and the pros/cons of complexity, cost, and technical considerations for each one.
Application Development Approaches in AWS (webinar slides)
Chariot’s Ken Rimple, director of Training/Mentoring Services, will take you through some sample AWS architectures and the pros/cons of complexity, cost, and technical considerations for each one.
Tips for Teleworkers and Online Meetings
At Chariot, we’ve worked remotely for years. Here are some tips for new teleworkers (as well as some ideas for experienced ones as well).
Serverless or Bust Part 2 – Handling Events and Securing Lambdas
How to send information to Lambdas by passing parameters and path-based variables to functions, and locking down functions from unauthorized access.
Serverless or bust part 1 – setting up a Lambda in Serverless
We’ll take a look at a cloud-based application platform, Serverless, and what it takes to get a simple function hosted on Amazon Web Services (aws), including configuring security with Amazon Cognito, and a front-end client with Angular.
GraphQL, the new Contender to REST
The Representative State Transfer (REST) protocol has been the king of remote access protocols for web applications for well over a decade. The general pattern: expose “nouns” (Customers, Activities, Employees, Tasks, Sasquatches) as URLs (/api/sasquatch/32) and access them via HTTP “verbs” such as “GET”, “POST” (create), “PUT” (update), or “DELETE” (umm, well…). The content type … Read More