Automating vBrownBag with AWS Serverless - Event-Driven Architecture Deep Dive

Dive into a comprehensive exploration of vBrownBag's Meatgrinder, an event-driven automation solution built with AWS Serverless. Learn about the architecture behind this powerful tool that handles post-production automation of vBrownBag content. Discover the design decisions and lessons learned while building the solution, which utilizes AWS S3, Event Bridge, Step Functions, Lambda, and Cloud Watch. Explore the orchestration process using AWS Step Functions, understand state management in event-driven architectures, and examine the Lambda functions powering the system. Gain insights into logging practices with Cloud Watch and learn how the team overcame major technical challenges. Perfect for developers and IT professionals interested in serverless architectures and automation solutions.

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Orchestrating Meatgrinder with AWS Step Functions
Managing state in an event-driven architecture
Showing off the Lambda functions
Meatgrinder logging with Cloud Watch
Solving the biggest technical challenges