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23 Sep 2016

How To Reduce EBS Costs On AWS

You’re throwing away money on EBS How many detached EBS volumes do you have in your AWS accounts? How many unnecessary EBS snapshots are you paying […]
15 Sep 2016

Serverless Framework & Local Development Environments

The Serverless framework is awesome and we love working with it! We even used it to build a Serverless HipChat Bot. Side note: you can check […]
11 Aug 2016

5 Things We Learned About AWS From Q2 Earnings

Amazon Web Services continues to be Amazon’s fastest-growing and most profitable business. The Q2 2016 earnings release outlined that revenue grew another 58% year-over-year to $2.88 […]
02 Aug 2016

3 Easy Steps To Dramatic AWS Cost Savings

We all love using AWS for the breadth and depth of their cloud services. Combining these services with the ability to interact with virtually everything through […]
22 Jul 2016

This AWS HipChat Integration Has Transformed DevOps

You may have seen our recent post that explains how to build your own Serverless HipChat Connect Plugin but did you know that GorillaStack already provides a tool […]
30 Jun 2016

Serverless HipChat Connect Boilerplate by GorillaStack

Have you ever wanted to try out a full serverless architecture? Or write a HipChat plug-in? The new open-source boilerplate from GorillaStack helps developers deploy the […]
20 Jun 2016

Serverless Architectures: Monoliths, Nanoservices, Microservices & Hybrids

We are strong advocates of the Serverless framework at GorillaStack. We’ve recently talked about our recent open source Serverless HipChat Connect example that utilizes Serverless and AWS Lambda. During the development […]
31 May 2016

Serverless Framework & Lambda: A Match Made in Heaven

One thing that I have always been keen to get from AWS Lambda is configurable environment variables that can be set for each individual Lambda function. One thing […]
16 May 2016

AWS Lambda – Some Important Changes I’d Like To See

Recently we updated our open source project Auto Tag, a Lambda function that listens to CloudTrail to tag your AWS resources with their creator after they […]
09 May 2016

GorillaStack Auto Tag Gets An Update

Of all the things I love at GorillaStack, including beer, coffee, workplace banter and of course AWS, there are two in particular that I was able […]