Talking Serverless

On this episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast Ryan Jones is joined by the always lovely Igor Soroka. Igor is a highly motivated, self-driven, and confident IT professional who actively participates in hackathons, meetups, and conferences—which has earned him the title of AWS Community Builder. For work, Igor does Software Consulting at Soroka Tech, focusing on Digital Transformations, where he gives hands-on technical consulting on AWS migrations, the building of DevOps practices, and the adoption of serverless technologies. For more content with both Igor and Ryan, check out this episode of the Serverless Panel HERE Find Igor on Twitter: @Grenguar Follow his Blog: https://tap.link/grenguar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

In this episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast, the illustrious Allen Helton joins host Joshua Proto. Allen is a Serverless Cloud Architect at Tyler Technologies-- a company that is imagining a world where all city, county, and regional government services are connected within a healthy digital infrastructure. As an architect, Allen has a strong focus on API design and standardization, event-driven architectures, and software automation. Outside of work, he can be found running, in the acres of “fake country” as he calls it where he will soon be tending to his own farm animals. He is also an AWS community builder, and a dedicated tech writer.  Find him on Twitter @AllenHeltonDev Follow his blog here: https://www.readysetcloud.io/blog/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

In this episode, host Ryan Jones is joined by the charming Thorsten Höeger. Thorsten is the CEO of Taimos, where he is advising customers on how to use AWS with a focus on serverless computing. He aims to improve development processes through automation and building efficient deployment pipelines, for customers of all sizes. Before Taimos, Thorsten worked as a developer and CTO of Germany’s first private bank running on AWS— where he helped migrate the core banking system to the AWS platform (all the way back in 2013). Since then he has become an AWS Serverless Hero, has contributed to several open-source projects, and is a frequent speaker at conferences, meetups, and community events. Follow him on Twitter @hoegertn --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

Ryan Jones is joined this episode by Rosius Ndimofor, a Sr. Serverless Developer at Serverless Guru, a leader in cloud consulting. Rosius had been developing web and desktop applications for almost 10 years, but once he learned about Serverless in 2020 he’s been all-in. Since then he’s helped create his own AWS User group, became a prolific blogger, and oh yeah, was named the FIRST AWS Hero in all of Africa. Find Rosius on Twitter @atehrosius and check out their blog here --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

Live from Vegas! Hosts Ryan Jones and Joshua Proto talk about the good, the bad, & the serverless of re:Invent 2021. Hear about their experiences in Vegas and get the scoop on some big updates around the newest serverless releases. And as always, don’t miss the Q&A after the show! And if you're so inclined please give us a follow on Twitter @talkingsls --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

In this episode, host Ryan Jones is joined by the fantastic Franck Pachot. Franck is an AWS Hero, Oracle ACE Director, as well as an Oracle Certified Master. With over 20 years of experience in development, data modeling, infrastructure, and all DBA tasks, it’s no surprise Franck is a recognized expert across Oracle, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Currently, Franck is a Developer Advocate at Yugabyte; an open-source cloud-native distributed SQL database.   You can keep up with Franck on his: -Blog -Twitter -Podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

In this episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast host Ryan Jones is joined today by Dr. Denis Bauer; CSIRO’s Principal Research Scientist in transformational bioinformatics, adjunct associate professor at Macquarie University, and AWS Data Hero. Dr. Bauer develops machine learning and cloud-based bioinformatics solutions that help fight emerging diseases, like Covid-19. She is passionate about improving health by understanding the secrets in our genome using cloud computing while also building a strong community of practice through open source technology, keynote presentations, and inclusive interdisciplinary collaborations. Find Dr. Bauer on Twitter @allPowerde and check out their Github HERE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

Welcome to a special LIVE episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast! Host Joshua Proto interviews the Founder of Serverless Guru and fellow co-host Ryan Jones. Ryan has made a name for himself in the serverless computing and cloud computing space by helping enterprise clients identify, reduce, optimize, and kill inefficiencies. Get to know our hosts in a way you've never known them before, as they cover topics that range from mainstream developers, blockchain development, cost efficiency, the future of serverless, and much more! If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io Find us on Twitter! @talkingsls  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

On this episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast Ryan Jones is joined by Filip Pyrek, an AWS Community builder and Serverless Architect. Described as “one of the youngest people to know the most about serverless in Europe” Filip began working for Purple Technology at only 18. Purple Technology specializes in developing software for FinTech companies; an emerging industry that leverages technology to make financial services more accessible. Their journey with Serverless started in the fall of 2017 with only 4 developers and since then have grown to 25+  with all their newly built software being Serverless.     In this episode hear: -Filip's journey in technology and his deep dive into Serverless   -How Step Functions changed the whole trajectory of Purple Technology -His thoughts on being an AWS Community Builder -And much more! Check out their GitHub to find several iterations of their Serverless devstack— the latest iteration is monorepo containing interconnected TypeScript Fr

On our 40th episode, Nader Dabit returns for another talk with our host Ryan Jones. In his own words, Nader is: “Currently working to help build the decentralized future at Edge and Node.” Nader specializes in many serverless technologies, and brings a great deal of knowledge and skill to his new position-- he was previously employed as a Developer Advocate for Front End Web and Mobile at AWS. Now at Edge and Node, he helps with projects focused on organizing blockchain data and making it easily accessible with products like "The Graph". A believer in the power of web 3.0, Nader shares his feelings on the future of the internet, and how to best succeed in it. In this episode hear: -An overview of blockchain, decentralized apps, and graph protocol -The accessibility and functionality of web 3.0 -Skills that translate well  to starting to Ethereum/blockchain development -And much more! Find Nader on Twitter @dabit3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

On this episode of the Talking Serverless podcast host, Ryan Jones is joined by the incredible Michael Liendo. Michael is a self-driven developer with a passion for knowledge; he is an AWS Community Builder, Frontend & Serverless instructor, consultant, and recently became a Senior Developer Advocate at AWS! In this episode hear Michael's wild story of how he got into tech, his experience as an AWS Community Builder, and much more. If you like this podcast and want, visit our website where it is all there and always free: talkingserverless.io     And if you want to follow this guest on social media you can find him here on Twitter @mtliendo and visit his Github: https://github.com/mtliendo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

On this episode of the Talking Serverless podcast host, Josh Proto is delighted to be joined by Mr. Anthony Campolo for another exciting session! A Developer Advocate at StepZen, Anthony, has worked extensively on many Open-Source projects. He is the Lead Developer Advocate on the RedwoodJS Core team, where he contributes articles, podcasts, and presentations about the framework. Moreover, he is a well-experienced techie with experience in different frontend, backend, and deployment technologies. Hear Josh and Anthony discuss different value propositions around AWS CDK, AWS SAM, SLS framework and how those topics and accessibility are being considered on RedwoodJS! Also, hear how to pick a good coding bootcamp, and more in this JAMstacked episode! If you like this podcast and want, visit our website where it is all there and always free: talkingserverless.io   And if you want to follow this guest on social media you can find him here on Twitter @ajcwebdev --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor

In this episode host, Ryan Jones is joined by Mr. Bob Wall, CEO of Commandeer, a cloud management product aimed at increasing developer productivity by centralizing the developer experience and tools into a single desktop application. A talented and creative developer, Bob breaks down the what's & the how's of Commandeer and gives his perspective on the state of serverless computing, Dynamo DB, and what the future has in store. If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io   You can find more from Bob Wall on his Twitter: @mrbobbywall And visit Commandeer's website for more information on their product here: https://getcommandeer.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

This week, host Ryan Jones sits down with AWS Developer Advocate, mentor, and full-stack developer Marcia Villalba. Hear Marcia's interesting perspective on content creation and online impact, and dive in with them as they discuss high growth versus slow sustainable growth, and not sacrificing your actual passion. For serverless content in Spanish, you can enjoy Marcia's podcast at https://aws-espanol.buzzsprout.com/ You can also find videos from Marcia Villalba at the FOOBAR Youtube channel, and be sure to check out her website and give a follow on Twitter: @mavi888uy If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

This week host Ryan Jones is joined by Hiroko Nishimura, an AWS Hero, Technical Instructor, and creator of AWS Newbies. In this episode, Hiroko discusses the differences between corporate IT atmosphere and freelancing, growing a brand, and the benefits of learning publicly. Starting AWS is a breeze with Hiroko's online courses and resources!  You can find more resources from Hiroko Nishimura and AWS Newbies on awsnewbies.com and introtoaws.com and be sure to give her a follow on Twitter @hirokonishimura If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

Did you know, Microsoft's 2020 cloud revenue was larger than AWS and Google Cloud combined? In this extended-length episode, Linda Nichols, Cloud Native Technical Specialist on the Global Black Belt Team at Microsoft sits down with Ryan Jones to discuss life at Microsoft, the landscape of serverless Azure, Norfolk.js her Javascript user group, and more you won't want to miss!   If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io   You can find more from Linda Nichols and her Javascript user group on https://norfolkjs.org/ and be sure to give her a follow on Twitter: @lynnaloo  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

Yan Cui is back for a second round! Ryan Jones sits down with the AWS Serverless Hero, author, and podcast host to discuss his AppSync Masterclass course, no-code vs. low-code, the abstraction of CloudFormation, and much more. Dive into the rabbit hole of serverless with us on this loaded episode that you won't want to miss.   If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io   You can find more from Yan Cui on his website and be sure to give him a follow on his Twitter: @theburningmonk --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

This week host Joshua Proto is joined by Dariusz Parzygnat, one of our favorite Serverless Enthusiasts from across the globe! Dariusz is the author of Serverless Using Azure and the organizer of the Serverless Workflow meetup. In this episode, Dariusz covers AWS vs Azure, logic apps with durable functions, knowledge transfer applications, and much more.   If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it is all there and always free: talkingserverless.io   And if you want to follow this guest on social media you can find him here on Twitter with the handle @dariusparzygnat And his website: dariuszparzygnat.com  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message

On our first episode of 2021, host Joshua Proto is joined by Chris Gong, co-founder of Flopperam. Flopperam is the name of Chris's YouTube which focuses on multiplayer game development tutorials, primarily focusing on serverless, using Unreal Engine and AWS GameLift. GameLift is an AWS dedicated server hosting platform that can handle things like matchmaking and scaling-- and with it, Chris was able to form a community of people who were trying to understand it as well, along with other aspects of multiplayer game development, whether it was Unreal Engine specifically or just with other cloud serverless platforms. In this podcast hear not only about Chris's journey, but also his experiences with game development, and if he thinks serverless has a place in its future.   If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it is all there and always free: talkingserverless.io   And if you want to follow this guest on social media you can find him here on Twitter with the handle @F

In this episode, host Joshua Proto is joined by Anthony Campolo a RedwoodJS contributor and full-stack developer. This is our 30th episode and if that wasn't exciting enough, it features a listener of this podcast who reached out to share his thoughts on Serverless!  He wasn't always a developer though; his background in music education helps answer the question this episode of "how does music theory relate to programming?" Hear his thoughts on this, plus tips on how to get started with your serverless journey and insight into his personal journey with RedwoodJS.   If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it is all there and always free: talkingserverless.io   And if you want to follow this guest on social media you can find him here on Twitter with the handle @ajcwebdev --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/talking-serverless/message