Talking Serverless

Explore the fusion of serverless tech & generative AI with the incredible Richard Boyd. Uncover integration strategies with tools and projects that illustrate the impact of this work and insights into what the future holds for this technological synergy. Tune in as we Talk Serverless! Richard Boyd is a Software Engineer with a passion for building cloud-native applications that are easy to maintain and even easier to use.

This episode features:

-The blend of serverless architectures and generative AI

-Richard's innovative approaches to overcoming integration challenges and showcasing successes blending serverless and generative AI

-Balanced perspective on the pros and cons of this cutting-edge integration

Meet Richard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-h-boyd/Meet Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulchinjr/

Explore the fusion of serverless tech & generative AI with Richard Boyd. Uncover integration strategies with tools and projects that illustrate the impact of this work and insights into what the future holds for this technological synergy. Tune in as we Talk Serverless! Richard Boyd is a Software Engineer with a passion for building cloud-native applications that are easy to maintain and even easier to use.

This episode features:

-The blend of serverless architectures and generative AI

-Richard's innovative approaches to overcoming integration challenges and showcasing successes blending serverless and generative AI

-Balanced perspective on the pros and cons of this cutting-edge integration

Meet Richard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-h-boyd/Meet Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulchinjr/

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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

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

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

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 

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 @Flopperam
And his youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO77KLKwplncMHLo6gLpIHw

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

In this episode host, Joshua Proto is joined by the incredibly fun and knowledgable guest, Paul Chin Jr.

Paul is the Head of Developer Relations at Begin.com and is passionate about making tech more accessible (with the help of Nicholas Cage). Find out in this podcast how Paul got started in his Serverless journey, how he's used his skills as a storyteller to leave an impact, and how he's able to communicate challenging concepts by using movies like National Treasure. This is one you don't want to miss!

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 @paulchinjr

In this episode, host Ryan Jones is joined by Taavi Rehemägi, CEO and Co-founder of Dashbird a next-generation monitoring platform for modern cloud environments. Hear about how Taavi got started in the serverless world and his journey in tech starting at the ripe age of 13, how he views operational excellence, and where he sees serverless heading next.

If you like this episode and want to check out more, visit our website where they are all there and always free: talkingserverless.io

And follow Taavi on twitter @rehemagi to follow what he's up to and to reach out if you have any questions! 

Here is our 27th episode with host Joshua Proto and guest Gojko Adzic. Gojko is a Partner at Neuri Consulting and a premier serverless author! In this episode here about:
-How Serverless can be a liberating structure
-The usefulness of multi-versioning toolkits and their enterprise use cases
-Exciting new projects like Video Puppet
-And much more! With over an hour of content, it’s our biggest podcast yet!

And if you like this episode please go to our website to hear the full catalogue where it is always free: talkingserverless.io 

In this episode, Ryan Jones is joined by Eric Johnson, a Senior Developer Advocate at Amazon Web Services based out of Northern Colorado. Eric is a fanatic about serverless and helping developers understand the intricacies of Cloud Computing. Eric believes that serverless technologies introduce a major paradigm shift in building and running applications at a massive scale and the move to serverless results in less code and infrastructure overhead.

If you like this episode and want more, check out our website where it is all there and always free: talkingserverless.io

Welcome to our 25th episode! In it, we have a conversation with one of the most well known serverless developer advocates, James Beswick. James is a Serverless Builder, Product manager, and a 4-time AWS certified Serverless Evangelist. He is well known for his blogs, workshops, proof-of-concept applications, and whitepapers surrounding serverless, and more broadly AWS.

In this episode learn about James's journey to Amazon Web Services, his thoughts on the trajectory of Cloud Computing, and hear about Event Bridge from the expert himself!

And if you liked this episode and want more, join us at our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io

This episode host Ryan Jones is joined by Gareth McCumskey, a Solutions Architect at Serverless Inc.
Gareth is based out of Cape Town Area, South Africa, and has spent the last 4 years building serverless applications. Before serverless, Gareth came from a more traditional PHP and Symfony web development background and has been a web developer in some form for nearly 20 years. Hear about his experiences with migrating to the cloud, the challenges he sees for serverless in the future, and the advice he'd give people jumping in themselves.

For a full list of our episodes check out talkingserverless.io it's all there and always free~* 

Host Ryan Jones is joined by Ken Collins; an AWS Serverless Hero and Principal Engineer at Custom Ink. Ken has been working in the software industry for more than twelve years and is a long time blogger, Open-source software advocate, and organizer for the ruby user group in Norfolk, VA.

In this episode learn more about CustomInk's devotion to the Open-source community, Ken's keys to development success, and the evolution of serverless as a whole!

For more episodes check out our full catalogue at talkingserverless.io ~ always free! 

This week we are joined by Ran Ribenzaft, Co-founder and CTO of Epsagon one of the most popular serverless observability companies on the market. Ran is also an AWS Serverless Hero and has been working in the software industry for more than a decade. Come listen to why he's so passionate about Applied Observability, and why you should be too!

And for the full catalog of FREE episodes go to: talkingserverless.io 

This episode is with Chase Douglas, the CTO of Stackery a serverless platform to design, develop and deliver modern applications. Chase leads the engineering team at Stackery and was made an AWS Serverless Hero for his efforts in Cloud Computing. Check out what makes him so optimistic about the future of serverless and why he likes the direction he sees it heading!
If you like this episode and want to hear more, visit us at: talkingserverless.io

Jeremy is the CTO at AlertMe, an AWS Hero, podcast host, and an active voice in the cloud computing community. In this episode learn about Jeremy’s cloud-computing journey, his techniques to tackle multiple projects, where he sees the future of serverless heading, and how to remain focused through it all!

Catch our talk with Michael Hart, VP of Research Engineering at Bustle, an AWS Hero, and the creator of Lamb Ci, as he discusses the future of Serverless, his own contributions to Cloud Computing, and much more!

What is a "Cloud Bard"? Why it's someone who shares with the community tales of the Cloud, and who better to do it than Forrest Brazeal?
Forrest is not only an enterprise cloud architect, speaker, and community advocate-- he is also the Sr. Manager at A Cloud Guru and spent years designing applications for the cloud at Infor and Trek10. One of the original AWS Serverless Heroes, Forrest was also named one of Jefferson Frank's Top 7 Global AWS Experts in 2019. In this episode we pick Forrest's brain about the opportunities of Cloud Computing, how to get started, and something he calls "Astroid Farming". 

This week we chat with Emrah Samdan, VP of Products at Thundra.io, where he discusses the benefits of implementing Chaos Engineering in your development process.