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Life on the Edge

Obinna Ekwuno
November 12, 2021

Life on the Edge

Working with serverless technology can be both exciting and expensive. Exciting in the sense that you do not have to think so much about scaling and accommodating more users. Expensive because as you grow, your requests also grow, and sometimes you might be limited to particular regions. In this talk, we will focus on how building with Cloudflare workers helps you reduce the stress with a better user experience.

Obinna Ekwuno

November 12, 2021
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  1. Hi 👋 I am Obinna. - Weekend Filmmaker. - Developer

    Advocate @ Cloud f lare - Sentient water- f illed carbon Lifeform
  2. On Premise $/machine Infrastructure ( IaaS) ——- $/hour Platform(PaaS) —

    $/hour Functions(FaaS) — $/request Where it all started
  3. I grew up in Nigeria - Slow Internet -Further away

    from the servers. - Using the internet was terrible.
  4. You don’t want to be close to your server, You

    want to be close to your user.
  5. How Workers work. • Treat the network as a Computer

    • Fast deployment • Fast Startup time • Predictable prices (No CPU time charge) / Free tier up to 100000 requests. • Tiny V8 babies 👶