An Introduction to Serverless Applications & Monitoring with Datadog

In this episode of The Big Dev Theory on Twitch, get an introduction to serverless applications and discuss some of the challenges related to monitoring them with our guest Rick Sherman Manager, SRE & DevOps Advocacy at Datadog. We will start with a quick recap of the previous episode, then move on to an introduction to serverless, highlighting that it is more than just lambda. We will then dive into the challenges associated with monitoring serverless applications, followed by a demonstration of a serverless application deployment. Finally, we will introduce Datadog Serverless for AWS and instrument the demo application.

Each episode, we chat with AWS partners and bring experts with specialized knowledge in various areas of technology to provide informative and engaging live streams that help developers stay up-to-date with the latest trends and tools.

Stuart Clark, Senior Developer Advocate @ AWS

Du'An Lightfoot, Senior Developer Advocate @ AWS

The Big Dev Theory is a live stream broadcast every week on the AWS Twitch channel. Our live streams are designed to help developers learn about the advantages of our partner technologies and AWS, these events provide developers with the opportunity to learn from some of the top minds in the industry and connect with other developers who are working on similar projects. A key part of its mission to help developers build and innovate with confidence.