

Talking Serverless
Serverless Guru.
In the Talking Serverless podcast, we dive into the world of serverless and talk to people in and around the space who are making contributions to the industry at large.
Our hosts are Ryan Jones and Paul Chin Jr., this podcast brought to you in part by Serverless Guru.
Our hosts are Ryan Jones and Paul Chin Jr., this podcast brought to you in part by Serverless Guru.
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May 5, 2022 • 1h 6min
#50 - Alex Lee VP of Engineering at Serverless Guru
The Talking Serverless Podcast is turning 50 (episodes old!)
To celebrate Ryan jones is joined by Alex Lee, VP of Engineering at Serverless Guru, and a close friend. In this episode hear Alex break down his serverless journey, from code school to Nike, and into his role at SG. Find out the aspects of software development that interest Alex the most, and his perspective on things like team structure, organizational efficiency, project management, and much more.
For more Alex Lee content watch the Leadership Rocks video series on Serverless Guru's Youtube Channel.
And as always, follow us on Twitter (@talkingsls) to keep up with our latest news and episode releases.

May 4, 2022 • 43min
(Video Episode) #37 - Bob Wall CEO of Commandeer
If you thought listening was fun, just wait until you see this:
In this episode host, Ryan Jones is joined by Mr. Bob Wall, CEO of Commandeer, a cloud management product aimed at increasing developer productivity by centralizing the developer experience and tools into a single desktop application. A talented and creative developer, Bob breaks down the what's & the how's of Commandeer and gives his perspective on the state of serverless computing, Dynamo DB, and what the future has in store.
If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io
You can find more from Bob Wall on his Twitter: @mrbobbywall
And visit Commandeer's website for more information on their product here: https://getcommandeer.com/

Apr 8, 2022 • 54min
#49 - Igor Soroka Software Consultant at Soroka Tech
On this episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast Ryan Jones is joined by the always lovely Igor Soroka. Igor is a highly motivated, self-driven, and confident IT professional who actively participates in hackathons, meetups, and conferences—which has earned him the title of AWS Community Builder. For work, Igor does Software Consulting at Soroka Tech, focusing on Digital Transformations, where he gives hands-on technical consulting on AWS migrations, the building of DevOps practices, and the adoption of serverless technologies.
For more content with both Igor and Ryan, check out this episode of the Serverless Panel HERE
Find Igor on Twitter: @Grenguar
Follow his Blog: https://tap.link/grenguar

Mar 11, 2022 • 54min
#48 - Allen Helton Serverless Architect at Tyler Technologies
In this episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast, the illustrious Allen Helton joins host Joshua Proto. Allen is a Serverless Cloud Architect at Tyler Technologies-- a company that is imagining a world where all city, county, and regional government services are connected within a healthy digital infrastructure. As an architect, Allen has a strong focus on API design and standardization, event-driven architectures, and software automation. Outside of work, he can be found running, in the acres of “fake country” as he calls it where he will soon be tending to his own farm animals. He is also an AWS community builder, and a dedicated tech writer.
Find him on Twitter @AllenHeltonDev
Follow his blog here: https://www.readysetcloud.io/blog/

Feb 11, 2022 • 38min
#47 - Thorsten Höeger CEO of Taimos
In this episode, host Ryan Jones is joined by the charming Thorsten Höeger. Thorsten is the CEO of Taimos, where he is advising customers on how to use AWS with a focus on serverless computing. He aims to improve development processes through automation and building efficient deployment pipelines, for customers of all sizes. Before Taimos, Thorsten worked as a developer and CTO of Germany’s first private bank running on AWS— where he helped migrate the core banking system to the AWS platform (all the way back in 2013). Since then he has become an AWS Serverless Hero, has contributed to several open-source projects, and is a frequent speaker at conferences, meetups, and community events.
Follow him on Twitter @hoegertn

Jan 29, 2022 • 43min
#46 - Rosius Ndimofor Sr. Serverless Developer at Serverless Guru
Ryan Jones is joined this episode by Rosius Ndimofor, a Sr. Serverless Developer at Serverless Guru, a leader in cloud consulting. Rosius had been developing web and desktop applications for almost 10 years, but once he learned about Serverless in 2020 he’s been all-in. Since then he’s helped create his own AWS User group, became a prolific blogger, and oh yeah, was named the FIRST AWS Hero in all of Africa.
Find Rosius on Twitter @atehrosius and check out their blog here

Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 11min
#45 - The Talking Serverless Podcast LIVE! (from re:Invent 2021)
Live from Vegas! Hosts Ryan Jones and Joshua Proto talk about the good, the bad, & the serverless of re:Invent 2021. Hear about their experiences in Vegas and get the scoop on some big updates around the newest serverless releases. And as always, don’t miss the Q&A after the show!
And if you're so inclined please give us a follow on Twitter @talkingsls

Nov 19, 2021 • 1h 5min
#44 - Franck Pachot Developer Advocate at Yugabyte
In this episode, host Ryan Jones is joined by the fantastic Franck Pachot. Franck is an AWS Hero, Oracle ACE Director, as well as an Oracle Certified Master. With over 20 years of experience in development, data modeling, infrastructure, and all DBA tasks, it’s no surprise Franck is a recognized expert across Oracle, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Currently, Franck is a Developer Advocate at Yugabyte; an open-source cloud-native distributed SQL database.
You can keep up with Franck on his:
-Blog
-Twitter
-Podcast

Nov 5, 2021 • 49min
#43 - Dr. Denis Bauer Principal Research Scientist at CSIRO
In this episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast host Ryan Jones is joined today by Dr. Denis Bauer; CSIRO’s Principal Research Scientist in transformational bioinformatics, adjunct associate professor at Macquarie University, and AWS Data Hero. Dr. Bauer develops machine learning and cloud-based bioinformatics solutions that help fight emerging diseases, like Covid-19. She is passionate about improving health by understanding the secrets in our genome using cloud computing while also building a strong community of practice through open source technology, keynote presentations, and inclusive interdisciplinary collaborations.
Find Dr. Bauer on Twitter @allPowerde and check out their Github HERE

Oct 1, 2021 • 1h
#42 - Talking Serverless LIVE!
Welcome to a special LIVE episode of the Talking Serverless Podcast! Host Joshua Proto interviews the Founder of Serverless Guru and fellow co-host Ryan Jones. Ryan has made a name for himself in the serverless computing and cloud computing space by helping enterprise clients identify, reduce, optimize, and kill inefficiencies. Get to know our hosts in a way you've never known them before, as they cover topics that range from mainstream developers, blockchain development, cost efficiency, the future of serverless, and much more!
If you like this podcast and want more content, visit our website where it's all there and always free: talkingserverless.io
Find us on Twitter! @talkingsls


