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PHP Serverless News

Bob Bloom•phpserverlessnews.com
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Serverless news with a PHP point of view. With an eye on overall trends. Hosted by Bob Bloom.
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Episodes

#10 - Internal Scaling

In this episode I talk about Spatie's Fork package, the Laravel Framework's recent concurrency Illuminate package, the recently accepted 'Add persistent curl share handles' PHP RFC, and Vercel's new Fluid product. A very special thank you to my first two intrepid supporters of my PHP Serverless Project, of which this podcast is a part of. Tolga Ercan and Luke Galea. It is not easy being first. Thank you for taking that very first leap! Links for this show are at https://phpserverlessnews.com/epi...

Mar 26, 2025•20 min•0Ep. 10

#9 - Free And Open Source Authentication, Concurrency Injection

The Serverless Framework is changing their licensing for version 4. Version 3 is approaching EoL. PHP devs using the Serverless Framework will have to decide what they want to do. I will have more to say about this in my upcoming Commentary podcast. Vercel's new in-function concurrency feature is very interesting.

Oct 15, 2024•16 min•0Ep. 9

#8 - Evolving This Podcast

Starting in September, publishing three episodes per month. One episode for each sub-format: news, profiles, and industry trends.

Aug 15, 2024•12 min•0Ep. 8

#6 - IBM, DigitalOcean, And OpenWhisk

IBM and DigitalOcean's serverless offerings have something in common: the free and open source OpenWhisk software. Let's take a brief look at this history.

Apr 15, 2024•17 min•0Ep. 6

#5 - Writing Your Own Custom PHP Runtimes For Lambda

I want to talk about three specific things about Amazon Web Services' Lambda: Graviton, the Execution Environment, and the bootstrap file. The context is writing your own custom PHP runtimes for Lambda.

Mar 15, 2024•20 min•0Ep. 5

#4 - Linking Capital Expenditures With Serverless Innovation

This is a catch-up episode of sorts, as I have a bunch of notes for this episode that I want to get to. A macro look at the serverless industry, a look at the hyper-clouds focusing on their core primitives, and a look at the linkage between capital expenditures and AI innovation.

Feb 15, 2024•20 min•0Ep. 4

#2 - Profiling Bref

My PHP Serverless News podcast gives me the opportunity to look at serverless vendors, projects, and at the industry at large, as a PHP developer. In this episode, I profile The Bref Project, with an eye on its recent major release of version 2.0, which was tagged on March 14th. Bref is a critical free and open source project for our PHP Community, providing a one-stop means of using Lambda with PHP. It is the only such project of its kind. It is a real pleasure to have this major, new release c...

Apr 06, 2023•22 min•0Ep. 2

#1 - PHP Serverless Market Size

Welcome to my inaugural episode of my PHP Serverless News podcast. To kick things off, I am taking a bird's eye view of PHP serverless.

Mar 01, 2023•18 min•0Ep. 1
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