Serverless Limitations

In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through some of the limitations of using serverless in your project. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your code, track errors and monitor performance with Sentry. Sentry’s Application Monitoring platform helps developers see performance issues, fix errors faster, and optimize their code health. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Syntax listeners new to Sentry can get two months for free by visiting Sentry.io and using the coupon code TASTYTREAT during sign up. MagicBell - Sponsor MagicBell is the the notification inbox for your product. Add a MagicBell to your product for announcements, billing, workflow, and other notifications. The free plan supports up to 100 Monthly Active Users - use the coupon code SYNTAXFM for 10% off the first 12 months. Show Notes 00:23 Welcome 01:08 Sponsor: Sentry 01:59 Sponsor: MagicBell 03:11 Topic introduction 04:44 Function limit Puppeteer 08:51 Node support 10:00 Cron jobs 11:12 Local development Miniflare 11:45 Database access SQLite 12:42 Sharing code 13:07 Environmental variables Netlify environmental variables 14:37 Timeouts 15:47 Sass is expensive 17:26 Infastructure as code 19:02 Search Algolia 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