The Evolution of Infrastructure from Code • Adam Keller, Elad Ben-Israel & Eric Johnson • GOTO 2024

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Adam Keller - Senior Technologist at AWS ‪@CDK-Live‬
Elad Ben-Israel - Co-Founder & CEO at Wing & Creator of the AWS CDK ‪@emeshbi‬
Eric Johnson - Principal Developer Advocate for Serverless at AWS ‪@ServerlessLand‬

RESOURCES
Adam
x.com/realadamjkeller
www.linkedin.com/in/adamkeller
github.com/adamjkeller
cdk.live/

Elad
x.com/emeshbi
www.linkedin.com/in/hackingonstuff
wing.cloud/

Eric
twitter.com/edjgeek
linkedin.com/in/singledigit
serverlessland.com/

DESCRIPTION
Eric Johnson and technologists Adam Keller and Elad Ben-Israel explore the evolution of cloud development, discussing the transition from traditional Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to more integrated approaches like Infrastructure Plus Code.

Elad, creator of the AWS CDK, and Adam Keller, senior technologist at AWS, look at how tools like the CDK and new languages like Wing are bridging the gap between infrastructure and application development. They emphasize the importance of opinionated frameworks that offer flexibility and customization, addressing challenges in cloud adoption and highlighting the need for clearer abstractions to empower developers and streamline operations. [...]

TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
01:54 Infrastructure as code
08:28 Bridging infrastructure & application development
13:50 Merging infrastructure & application concerns
22:57 Balancing opinion & customization in cloud development
40:15 Conclusion
41:48 Outro

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Adam Bellemare • Building Event-Driven Microservices • amzn.to/3WfNKfM
Peter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWS • amzn.to/3hJzEUM
Michael Stack • Event-Driven Architecture in Golang • amzn.to/3G5e8ST
Ford, Richards, Sadalage & Dehghani • Software Architecture: The Hard Parts • amzn.to/3v4pKQS
Gerardus Blokdyk • Event-Driven Architecture EDA • amzn.to/3FOfUHE
James Urquhart • Flow Architectures • amzn.to/3Tyz8cY

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