Supper Club × Edge Functions and Deno with Eduardo Bouças of Netlify
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In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk edge functions and Deno with Eduardo Bouças of Netlify. Hasura - Sponsor With Hasura, you can get a fully managed, production-ready GraphQL API as a service to help you build modern apps faster. You can get started for free in 30 seconds, or if you want to try out the Standard tier for zero cost, use the code “TryHasura” at this link: hasura.info. We’ve also got an amazing selection of GraphQL tutorials at hasura.io/learn. Postlight Podcast - Sponsor Postlight is a strategy, design, and engineering firm that builds platforms for some of the biggest organizations in the world. The Postlight Podcast is hosted by senior leaders Rich Ziade, Paul Ford, Gina Trapani, and Chris LoSacco. If you’re looking for answers to tough leadership questions, the Postlight Podcast has you covered. Listen to new episodes every Tuesday, wherever you get your podcasts. WP Mail SMTP - Sponsor Did you know that many WordPress sites are not properly configured to send emails? With WP Mail SMTP, you can easily optimize your site to send emails, avoid the spam folder, and make sure your emails land in the inbox every time. WP Mail SMTP comes with detailed email logs, email engagement tracking, visual email reports, weekly email summaries, integrations with popular email providers like SendLayer, Gmail, Outlook, and more! Try WP Mail SMTP Pro today and get 50% off or start with their free version by downloading it from the WordPress plugin directory. Show Notes 00:36 Welcome 02:31 Who is Eduardo? EduardoBoucas.com @eduardoboucas 04:29 What is a serverless function? 06:42 What is the edge and an edge function? Edge Functions Explained Deno 08:41 Sponsor: Hasura 09:18 The internet is global, and server locations matter 17:09 Chaining multiple edge functions 20:18 Sponsor: WP Mail SMTP 21:18 Why use Deno? 25:06 What are the limitations of using Deno? 28:12 Why not run NodeJS servers on the edge? 30:02 Do you see a future where people are writing packages that work anywhere? 32:00 Sponsor: Postlight Podcast 32:53 What about databases and serverless functions? Planetscale 38:14 What language does Netlify use to write apps in? Netlify Edge Handlers 44:08 Supper Club questions Warp S Town Podcast Shameless Plugs Scott: LevelUp Tutorials Wes: Wes Bos Tutorials Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets
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