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ChrisDobby
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Proud Dad, average cricketer, software engineer @ Trustpilot, v slow runner
Have just published a blog post sharing a setup I use when developing Lambda functions using LocalStack.
www.linkedin.com/posts/activi...
Been meaning to write this for a while! | Chris Dobson
Been meaning to write this for a while! Just published a blog post sharing a setup I use when developing Lambda functions using LocalStack https://lnkd.in/e24P4QHX
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7352641031827267584-Jx9L?utm_source=share&utm[…]m=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAaR2gEBQYe0Z6xS9pkYoiT25Y4WlI9F5ec
July 20, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Second post looking at testing Step Functions medium.com/@chrd/an-adv...
An adventure in testing Step Functions part 2
Time travel and mocking
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December 15, 2024 at 3:50 PM
I've completed "Historian Hysteria" - Day 1 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/1
December 1, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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Want to see new some Lambda DevX improvements! I'm going to demo the new console, enhanced local IDE and Live Tail in the console? Join #Serverless Office Hours today in 2 hours! https://buff.ly/3CxfSGn #serverless
Enhancing Lambda DevX | Serverless Office Hours
Learn about some new AWS Lambda developer experience improvements to help you build serverless applications. Julian Wood joins Darko Mesaros to show a new co...
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November 19, 2024 at 4:02 PM
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Created an event driven architecture starter pack if you're interested in learning more about asynchronous systems and EDA these are the folks to follow 👌

go.bsky.app/15BeBMB
November 16, 2024 at 6:53 AM
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I make visuals to help folks learn.

Governance with event-driven architecture is currently a passion of mine.

Here is a visual to help you understand why, and resources to help you get started.

eda-visuals.boyney.io/visuals/impo...
November 16, 2024 at 10:03 AM
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🚀 Issue 11 of the Serverless Advocate Newsletter is out now!

This week, our Serverless expert of the week is Darryl Ruggles, and our spotlight falls on AWS DevTools Hero Matthew Bonig! 🎉

serverlessadvocate.substack.com/p/11-happy-1...

#AWS #Serverless
November 15, 2024 at 7:23 AM
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One of the most misunderstood aspects of Lambda is how throttling applies to async invocations.

Or rather, how it doesn't!

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November 14, 2024 at 3:32 PM
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🚀🎂🔟Happy 10th Birthday AWS Lambda!

One of the most impactful cloud services was announced by @jeff-barr.com and @werner.social today in 2014! The event-driven model became the start of #serverless.
November 13, 2024 at 8:25 PM
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EventBridge announces up to 94% improvement in end-to-end latency for Event Buses < jeepers, just getting faster without you having to do anything! aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
Amazon EventBridge announces up to 94% improvement in end-to-end latency for Event Buses - AWS
Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon EventBridge announces up to 94% improvement in end-to-end latency for Event Buses
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November 12, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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Check this out! CloudFormation is getting a new Timeline View, showing exactly which parts of your deployments are taking up most time. It isn't showing up in my console yet but I'm sure it'll be there soon.

https://aws-news.com/article/01931d35-5421-db9a-fc76-530049444b3b
November 11, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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🦀 #Rust is transforming #AWS #Lambda functions! Its efficiency makes it ideal for #serverless: fast startups and low memory usage mean reduced cold starts and lower costs. 🤑⚡️

I’ve made a 5-step guide to deploy your first Lambda in Rust 👇

www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/0sroq...
November 2, 2024 at 1:06 PM
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This week, we celebrate 10 years of ECS & Lambda! Join @edjgeek.bsky.social and me on #Serverless Office Hours tomorrow. We talk to Jeff Barr, Ajay Nair, Nick Coult, Usman Khalid, Malcolm Featonby and MORE about the past, present, and future of ECS and Lambda! youtube.com/live/AJaJk9I...
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November 11, 2024 at 5:52 PM