serverless

June 5, 2018

CLOUD

Cisco Live Preview: Serverless-on-the-Edge Driven Robot Arms

1 min read

Cisco Live in Orlando next week will be an exciting time that will include new product announcements, but as a preview, I wanted to share a demo I've been working...

February 19, 2018

CLOUD

Cloud Unfiltered Podcast, Episode 36: Pete Johnson Explains the Cisco/Google Cloud Partnership

2 min read

Do you feel like you “get” the Cisco/Google hybrid cloud partnership? The announcement went out in late October, and it seemed to generate a lot of excitement on a very...

January 25, 2018

DEVELOPER

Serverless & Developing Applications Using Multiple Cloud Providers

4 min read

Serverless technologies let you write and deploy code without having to know the underlying infrastructure – but could it also be the catalyst for applications written across many cloud provider services?

January 2, 2018

DEVELOPER

OpenFaaS At The Helm w/ Kubernetes in the DevNet Sandbox

2 min read

One of the things that makes Cisco a great company to work with, is its commitment to innovation, developers, and open source projects.  Nowhere is this more evident than at Cisco DevNet.  DevNet is at the apex of that movement toward innovative and inspiring projects and wants to help developers build the next generation of […]

October 18, 2017

DEVELOPER

API Scaling, Security, Serverless API-ing and GraphQL – Hot Topics at the NordicAPI Platform Summit

3 min read

I was lucky enough to hit Stockholm for the NordicAPI Platform Summit at the beginning of last week. It’s one of only a few all-API focused events held internationally, so given a (probably unhealthy) chunk of my life has been about APIs and all that comes with them, I was geekily excited about it. If […]

August 22, 2017

CLOUD

Function-as-a-Service 201: Common Architectures

3 min read

In my last entry in this space, entitled Function-as-a-Service 101: What is it?, I introduced the concepts, players, and basic usage of Function-as-a-Service (FaaS).  But how are people actually using it?  Welcome to Function-as-a-Service 201: Common Architectures. Back in December at AWS re:Invent, the definitive talk on this topic was led by AWS Solution Architects […]

July 25, 2017

CLOUD

Function-as-a-Service 101: What is it?

4 min read

My favorite part about making a living in the tech industry is that there is always something new to learn.  When Amazon Web Services launched in 2006 it slowly began to change they way that people thought about compute infrastructure and software architectures.  But what is the next technology on the horizon that is positioned […]