What a typical 100% Serverless Architecture looks like in AWS

[nelsonic]

https://medium.com/serverless-transformation/what-a-typical-100-serverless-architecture-looks-like-in-aws-40f252cd0ecb

via: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23274668

Does this look beginner friendly to you? 💭

[iteles]

Woah, spaghetti diagram 🙄

[nelsonic]

Looks like I'll be doing Serverless again. 🎉
Reading list:

• https://medium.com/serverless-transformation/eventbridge-the-key-component-in-serverless-architectures-e7d4e60fca2d
• https://github.com/serverless/serverless
• https://www.npmjs.com/package/aws-lambda-ric
• https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/resources/lambda_function#mode
• https://eu-west-2.console.aws.amazon.com/states/home?region=eu-west-2#/homepage
• https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-permissions.html
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35754766/nodejs-invoke-an-aws-lambda-function-from-within-another-lambda-function
• https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-intro-execution-role.html
• https://www.serverless.com/blog/cicd-for-monorepos/
• https://github.com/middyjs/middy
• https://www.npmjs.com/package/http-errors
• https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/12/aws-lambda-announces-provisioned-concurrency/
• https://www.serverless.com/framework/docs/providers/aws/guide/serverless.yml/
• https://github.com/localstack/localstack
• https://www.serverless.com/blog/api-gateway-multiple-services
• https://www.serverless.com/framework/docs/providers/aws/guide/functions/
• https://github.com/smoketurner/serverless-vpc-plugin#configuration

[nelsonic]

Serverless results in significantly more complex back-end that results in more DevOps overhead and engineering cost. 💸 🔥
The response times are an order of magnitude slower than a comparable Phoenix app and thus a substantially worse UX. 🐌
Closing. 📕