Serverless, The Missing Manual

Do serverless cloud platforms leave you with more questions than answers? This talk will focus on migrating from traditional applications to serverless cloud platforms. These techniques will enable you to build modern applications using serverless platforms. This session is for developers who see the benefits of serverless but are struggling to adjust to a serverless world.

You’ll learn about:

• Differences between traditional and Serverless architectures
• Storing files and data in a Serverless environment
• Using frameworks with Serverless

Agenda

6:30pm doors open + networking + food
7-8pm Serverless the Missing Manual Presentation by Justin Halsall
8pm Mingle, chat Serverless

Pre-Requisites:

No need to bring a laptop for this presentation. Bring your interest in Serverless!

Relevant Resources:
https://openwhisk.org
https://developer.ibm.com/patterns/make-apps-smarter-with-serverless/
https://developer.ibm.com/videos/serverless-swift-for-mobile-developers/
https://developer.ibm.com/patterns/automatically-scale-to-handle-peaks-in-banking-transaction-demand/

Speaker Bio

Justin is a hacker, master of ceremonies, conference organizer, community leader, and an all round charming personality with a life long passion for technology and development. He is a well respected moderator at conferences and pitch events and a hackathon veteran.

As Developer Advocate for IBM in New York, he mainly focusses his time and energy on developers and startups. He has over a decade of startup and development experience and previously he occupied the roles of Technology Evangelist in Europe and Asia at SoftLayer (Cloud service) and the Director of Developer Programs at Bottlenose, a company that tracks trends on Social Media.