Serverless Application Stack

The dream of a serverless, general-purpose, portable application stack is finally a reality. TL;DR: deploy your application to GCP Cloud Run with a CockroachDB Serverless instance for persistence. Read on for a deeper dive. Serverless compute AWS Lambda revolutionized the industry by introducing the concept of “serverless” computing to the masses. Today it lets devs and companies alike pay for exactly the amount of compute they need, down to the millisecond it takes to execute the code....

November 20, 2021 · 11 min

Auto-deployment of your app from Github

Update Docker Cloud is being discontinued. For an alternative easy app deployment, check my new post on automatic app deployment. Furthermore, I would nowadays recommend Hetzner Cloud over Scaleway. Scaleway was running out of instances last time I tried using them, and Hetzner’s web console is much better than Scaleways. Old post preserved below. Introduction Yesterday (!) I asked in the Gophers slack for recommendations for deployment of static Go binaries, as I was in the process of deploying a demo for another blog post I’m working on....

June 4, 2017 · 5 min