Brisbane Serverless Meetup

🎤 Alan Blockley, Presales Solutions Architect Lead @ Thoughtworks

• Alan is a seasoned AWS Ambassador and AWS Community Builder, with an impressive collection of 12 certifications from Amazon Web Services (AWS). His diverse global career, spanning two decades, encompasses key roles in the IT industry, showcasing expertise in presales, IT leadership, and cloud solutions delivery.

Streamline Your Serverless Development on AWS
Are you looking to build and deploy serverless applications on AWS more efficiently? Join us for an insightful presentation on the AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM)!
In this session, Alan willl provide an overview of SAM - an open-source framework that simplifies infrastructure as code for serverless apps. You'll learn how SAM extends AWS CloudFormation with additional serverless resource types and a simplified syntax.
Whether you're new to serverless or already leveraging it, this presentation will equip you with practical knowledge to accelerate your serverless development on AWS.

🎤 Jason Feng, Lead Consultant @ Mantel Group

• Jason is a versatile polyglot lead software engineer from Mantel Group, brings over 15 years of extensive experience across diverse industries and technologies. Proficient in a wide range of programming languages and frameworks, he has led transformative projects spanning finance, telecommunications, gaming, and airlines.

Serverless Java? Really? YES!
Join Jason on a journey through serverless computing, focusing on Platform as a Service (PaaS) and the game-changing impact of GraalVM. Discover how GraalVM is revolutionising Java development, enhancing performance in serverless environments through Ahead-Of-Time Compilation (AOT) and native images. Explore AOT compilation, native images, and Spring Native integration, including a sample project, with practical guidance on deploying native images on AWS Lambda.
Whether you're a seasoned Java developer or just curious, don't miss this opportunity to dive into the future of Java in the serverless cloud.

📅 Event Details:

• Date: 6 June 2024
• Time: Doors open at 5:00pm, presentations start after 6:00pm
• Location: Mantel Group Office - 22 Constance St, Fortitude Valley

🍔🥂 Complimentary food and drinks will be provided!
Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay at the forefront of serverless technology! RSVP now and secure your spot for an evening of knowledge-sharing and community building.