The serverless LAMP stack part 6: From MVC to serverless microservices

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedThe serverless LAMP stack part 6: From MVC to serverless microservices In this post, you learn how to build serverless PHP applications using microservices. I show how to move from using a single Lambda function as scalable web host with an MVC framework, to a decoupled microservice model. The accompanying code examples…

Field Notes: Implementing a Digital Shadow of a Connected Vehicle with AWS IoT

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedField Notes: Implementing a Digital Shadow of a Connected Vehicle with AWS IoT Innovations in connected vehicle technology are expected to improve the quality and speed of vehicle communications and create a safer driving experience. As connected vehicles are becoming part of the mainstream, OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) are broadening the capabilities…

Analysis Services Tabular improves MDX query performance in the cloud

By Dustin Ward

With a recent update of the Analysis Services Tabular engine in Azure Analysis Services (AAS) and in Power BI, Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) clients, such as Microsoft Excel, can now enjoy improved query performance. This MDX performance improvement alleviates some of the optimization burden for measures used in a PivotTable.

Three ways serverless APIs can accelerate enterprise innovation

By Dustin Ward

With the wrong architecture, APIs can be a bottleneck to not only your applications but to your entire business. Bottlenecks such as downtime, low performance, or high application complexity, can result in exaggerated infrastructure and organizational costs and lost revenue. Serverless APIs mitigate these bottlenecks with autoscaling capabilities and consumption-based pricing models. Once you start…