Episode description

Adam's wondering why people hate Aurora Serverless? What's happening with AWS rumors and Preinvent / Reinvent? Dax thinks Pulumi is the best infrastructure as code tool. And Adam wonders if he can stop being a jerk on Twitter.

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Links:

• Features • GitHub Actions
• Using Aurora Serverless v2 - Amazon Aurora
• Let’s Encrypt
• Low-Latency Content Delivery Network (CDN) - Amazon CloudFront - Amazon Web Services
• RedwoodJS: The App Framework for Startups | RedwoodJS.com
• AdonisJS - A fully featured web framework for Node.js
• Pulumi - Universal Infrastructure as Code | Pulumi
• Terraform by HashiCorp
• Open Source Development Framework - AWS Cloud Development Kit - AWS

Topics discussed:

• (00:00) - What's in a name?
• (00:30) - Dax makes his own LUTS and Adam's still cold
• (03:26) - Why do people hate Aurora Serverless V2
• (10:31) - Preinvent, Reinvent, and AWS Rumors
• (12:26) - Whats up with Open Search Serverless?
• (29:18) - Lowering the bar for developer experience
• (39:43) - SST update tease
• (41:07) - Issues with Amazon CDK
• (42:39) - Why is Pulumi is the best infastructure as code tool?
• (51:00) - Do you lose the ability to roll back safely?
• (52:37) - Being a jerk on Twitter
• (59:02) - Hitting a milestone and stopping
• (01:00:51) - Is AI really the next big thing?