Devops and Serverless: Strange Bedfellows

• Agenda:
18:00 - 18:45: Arrive & mingle with people.
18:45 - 19:30: Main talk.
19:30 - 21:00: Continue chatting & networking.

• Speaker:
Gareth McCumskey

Gareth has been a web developer for nearly 20 years and the last 3 has been spent building multiple serverless applications on AWS. Having moved to Cape Town over 4 years ago now with his wife, he has become a permanent fixture and does his serverless best at RunwaySale in Woodstock as a Senior Developer.

• Talk synopsis:
In a world where serverless is becoming more popular, where does devops fit into the picture when there "are no servers"

• Venue
Takealot
12th Floor, Takealot Building 18a Rua da Gama Plain, Foreshore · Cape Town

As you arrive on the 12th floor, to the left is the bar. And to the right is the auditorium.
Please visit the bar and have a drink and a light snack (thanks to Takealot's sponsorship).
Please be in the auditorium at about 18:45 for the talk.

• Street parking on

• Hertzog Blvd on the Auto Atlantic side
• DF Malan on both sides of the street by the Artscape
• Rua Bartholomeu Dias Plain
• Salazar Plain

• Secure parking in

• Auto Atlantic parking ~R10/hour
• Media 24 parking next to Salazar Plain ~R30
• Netcare / Virgin Active parking (access via DF Malan) "Not sure on price"

Please see the map here: https://imgur.com/7bAKHtp

• Sponsors:
Jetbrains for giving away a full license to one of their products
Takealot for the drinks.
Takealot for the venue.
OfferZen for the speaker gift, shirts and stickers

• Code of Conduct
Please see our Code of Conduct here: https://www.meetup.com/Cape-Town-DevOps/pages/21932587/Code_of_Conduct/