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episode 112: 112: Guillermo Rauch - Building Serverless Applications with Now


Topics include:

  • How Now is trying to bring the CDN experience to your server-side code
  • How the constraints of serverless can nudge you to build more robust solutions
  • How to talk to a database in a stateless serverless environment
  • Best practices for deploying serverless code when you have a centralized data store
  • Why routing should be handled at the Now configuration level instead of in application code
  • How Now functions are different from microservices, and how you share code between them
  • How Now bundles your project using builders
  • Creating a monolithic project with Now that uses different programming languages for each endpoint
  • How the upcoming "now dev" feature will enable you to simulate a serverless environment locally
  • A behind-the-scenes look at the Now dashboard, how it's built, and the third-party services that power it

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Links:

  • ZEIT
  • Next.js
  • Now.sh
  • Now builders on GitHub
  • Now Monorepo example
  • Wordpress running on Now on now
  • Third-party services for serverless projects: 
    • Cosmos DB
    • ScaleGrid
    • Compose
    • DynamoDB
    • Firebase
    • Amazon Aurora
    • Auth0


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 April 10, 2019  1h8m