156: Running Symfony on AWS Lambda with Neal Brooks

Published: Sept. 28, 2018, 4:30 a.m.

b'In this weeks episode we are lucky to be joined by Neal Brooks, a fellow developer of Edd\\u2019s at MyBuilder.\\nWe start off by discussing how he got into programming, QBasic and video driver shenanigans.\\nFrom here, we move on to introduce his SymfonyLive London talk \\u2018Running Symfony on AWS Lambda\\u2019.\\nWe highlight what drew him to Lambda, and the new tooling that is making it easier to run PHP and frameworks (such as Symfony) on it.\\nThis leads us to cover his demo application, and explore handling assets using S3, database migrations and AWS resources using CloudFormation.\\nFinally, we debate using catch-all gateway endpoints vs. dedicated gateway endpoints and Lambda performance.'