Lambda is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet, and it is also the name of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) service that lets you run code without actually configuring a server. Amazon chose the name Lambda because—well, okay, I have no idea. Comment here if you know. Thankfully, you don’t need to know that […]
All Day DevOps: Modern Infrastructure Automation
“We’re no longer an airline. We’re a software company with wings,” claims Veresh Sita, CIO, Alaska Airlines. The success of today’s businesses rests on software. It is an integral part of infrastructure, so we need to always ask, “How can it be better? More reliable? More secure?” Nathen Harvey (@nathenharvey) is the VP of Community […]