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Serverless Office Hours Livestreams 2022

A weekly livestream to learn about building serverless applications. We cover a separate topic each week including what’s new with serverless, deep dives into feature launches and best practices, and explore real world use-cases.

Amazon EventBridge Pipes

Dec 14, 2022: Learn all about the new Amazon EventBridge Pipes.


Reduce Java cold starts by 10x with AWS Lambda

Dec 07, 2022: Learn how to significantly improve the startup time for Java applications using AWS Lambda.


pre:Invent 2022!

Nov 23, 2022: Find out all the exciting goodies in the lead up to re:Invent 2022.


Amazon EventBridge Scheduler

Nov 16, 2022: Learn all about the new Amazon EventBridge Scheduler.


Amazon MSK Serverless

Nov 09, 2022: Find out about Amazon MSK Serverless which is a cluster type for Amazon MSK that makes it easy for you to run Apache Kafka without having to manage and scale cluster capacity.


Simpler permissions with AWS SAM connectors

Nov 02, 2022: Find out all about the new AWS SAM Connectors to simplify granting the appropriate level of access to the resources in your application’s infrastructure.


AWS Step Functions - What’s New

Oct 26, 2022: Find out how AWS Step Functions is even more useful with new functionality and expert tips and tricks.


Generate AWS Lambda code with ML using Amazon CodeWhisperer

Sep 28, 2022: Find out how to use ML to generate AWS Lambda code recommendations based on code comments written in natural language and code.


.NET on AWS Lambda best-practices

Sep 21, 2022: Find out how best to run .


Amazon EventBridge Salesforce integration

Sep 14, 2022: Find out all about the new bidirectional event integration with Salesforce and EventBridge to act on changes to your Salesforce data in real-time.


AWS Lambda Cost Optimization

Sep 07, 2022: Find out how to optimize your AWS Lambda costs.


Alex de Brie: DynamoDB Misconceptions

Aug 31, 2022: Learn from the DynamoDB master and bring your questions!


Serverless Apache Cassandra with Amazon Keyspaces

Aug 24, 2022: Find out how to use Amazon Keyspaces to run your Cassandra workloads on AWS using the same Cassandra application code and developer tools that you use today.


Java on Lambda best-practices

Aug 17, 2022: Find out how best to run Java on AWS Lambda.


AWS CloudFormation Hooks

Aug 10, 2022: Learn how you can extend AWS CloudFormation to proactively keep resources secure and compliant.


AWS Lambda Powertools for TypeScript/Node.js

Aug 03, 2022: Find out how Lambda Powertools for TypeScript can help simplify, accelerate, and scale the adoption of serverless best practices within your team and across your organization.


AWS Lambda Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

Jul 27, 2022: Learn how to control access to Lambda functions within IAM using tags.


The AWS Step Functions Workflows Collection

Jul 20, 2022: Find out how to use the new Step Functions Workflows Collection, a fresh experience that makes it easier to discover, deploy, and share Step Functions workflows.


AWS SAM Accelerate GA + more!

Jul 06, 2022: AWS SAM Accelerate is now generally available with some new features!


Serverless Framework - What’s New

Jun 29, 2022: See what’s new with infrastructure as code tool, the Serverless Framework.


Serverless for Startups with Serverless Hero Slobodan Stojanović

Jun 22, 2022: Learn about the benefits of a serverless approach when building a startup.


Live at MongoDB World!

Jun 08, 2022: Serverless Office Hours come to you live from MongoDB World in NYC!


PowerShell on Lambda

Jun 01, 2022: It’s now even easier to run Lambda functions written in PowerShell with the new PowerShell custom runtime for Lambda.


Serverless CI/CD

May 18, 2022: Find out how to build CI/CD pipelines for serverless applications.


New AWS Step Functions console debugging experience

May 11, 2022: Find out all about AWS Step Functions’ new execution details page.


EventBridge Storming and Minimal Viable Migrations

May 04, 2022: Find out all about event storming with Amazon EventBridge and minimal viable migrations.


AWS Lambda Function URLs

Apr 27, 2022: In this session, Ben Smith, Senior Developer Advocate for Serverless joins Julian Wood to introduce AWS Lambda Function URLs, built-in HTTPs endpoints for single-function microservices.


Amazon EventBridge Global Endpoints

Apr 20, 2022: In this session, Siva Palli, Senior Product Manager for EventBridge joins Julian Wood to introduce the newly released global endpoints feature.


Building Amazon Alexa skills

Apr 06, 2022: In this session, Revanth Anireddy, Senior Cloud Application Architect, joins Marcia Villalba to talk about how you can get started with building Alexa skills using various serverless technologies.


AWS Lambda larger ephemeral storage

Mar 30, 2022: In this session, James Beswick, Principal Developer Advocate, joins Marcia Villalba to talk about the new larger Lambda ephemeral storage.


Serverless security best practices

Mar 23, 2022: In this session, Lia Vader, Senior Developer Acceleration Solutions Architect, joins Julian Wood to talk about Serverless security best practices.


TypeScript and AWS SAM

Mar 16, 2022: In this session, Dan Fox, Principal Specialist Solutions Architect, and Daniel Mil, Software Dev Engineer, join Eric Johnson to talk about building Typescript projects with AWS SAM CLI.


Introducing AWS Amplify Studio

Mar 09, 2022: In this session, Ali Spittel, Senior Developer Advocate for AWS Amplify joins Julian Wood to talk about the preview of Amplify Studio.


Using the new .NET 6.0 runtime in AWS Lambda

Mar 02, 2022: In this session, Norm Johanson, Senior Software Dev Engineer for AWS SDKs and Tools joins Julian Wood to talk about how the newly released .


Getting started with Amazon DynamoDB and AWS Lambda

Feb 23, 2022: In this session, Senior Developer Advocate for Serverless, Talia Nasi joins Eric Johnson to talk about how to use DynamoDB with Lambda.


Amazon AppFlow custom connector SDK

Feb 16, 2022: In this session, Kamen Sharlandjiev and Shreya Mishra, from Integration Services join Julian Wood.


Step Functions Local - mocking service integrations

Feb 09, 2022: In this session, Sam Dengler, Principal Specialist Solutions Architect, and Dhiraj Mahapatro, Senior Specialist Solutions Architect join Eric Johnson.


Amazon EventBridge - Tooling!

Feb 02, 2022: In this session, David Boyne - architect, engineering leader, and open source serverless developer, joins Julian Wood and Talia Nassi to talk about EventBridge and the suite of tools he’s written including EventBridge Atlas, EventBridge Canon, and EventCatalog.


AWS AppSync - New features!

Jan 26, 2022: In this session, Brice Pellé, Principal AppSync Solutions Architect, joins Julian Wood to talk about the recent feature announcements from AppSync including server-side caching item eviction, configurable batching size, custom domain names, and WebSockets.


AWS Lambda event source filtering

Jan 19, 2022: In this session, Adam Wagner, https://twitter.


AWS Lambda Powertools

Jan 12, 2022: In this session, Sara Gerion, Senior Solutions Architect and Andrea Amorosi, Partner Solutions Architect, join Julian Wood to discuss AWS Lambda Powertools.


The re:Invent serverless re:Cap.

Jan 05, 2022: Happy New Year!