Scaling Serverless Architectures

📖 Abstract 📖
In this session, we will explore the scaling considerations for serverless services on AWS, focusing on key components such as API Gateway, Amazon SQS, Lambda, DynamoDB, and Amazon SNS. This talk will delve into both the technical aspects and best practices required to effectively scale these services to meet growing demands.

Topics covered will include:
API Gateway: Best practices for handling high throughput and managing API limits.
Amazon SQS: Strategies for scaling message queues and ensuring reliable message processing.
Lambda: Techniques for optimizing function performance and managing concurrency.
DynamoDB: Approaches to scaling databases with Global Tables and partitioning.
Amazon SNS: Methods for efficiently scaling notification services and handling high volumes of messages.
We will also discuss real-world examples and practical tips to help you build scalable, resilient, and cost-effective serverless applications.

🎚️ Level 🎚️
Beginner - Intermediate

📢 Speaker📢
Tadiwa Mazara, Serverless Developer @ Aleios

Tadiwa has a passion for sports and technology. Enthusiastic about cricket, football, rugby, basketball, and F1, Tadi loves exploring how sports and tech intersect. In his free time, Tadi enjoys gaming, hiking and the great outdoors.