The Rise of Serverless: influencing the future of DevOps

The recent phenomenon of Serverless Cloud Computing has disrupted the DevOps industry and continues to prevail. This month, CNBC (2022) reflected on how the cloud-based service model provides greater flexibility and scalability for enterprises. However, despite the benefits serverless provides to the digital economy, there have also been limitations. From drawbacks with pricing, to control and even security; is serverless really the future? Find out by joining us for our next London Hybrid event on 26th October in collaboration with the fabulous Coding Black Females.

This event is hybrid. You can join remotely here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J7F-Zws_QDqhKE2kWK6dsQ

Key discussion points will include:

• Opportunities and limitations of serverless computing

• How serverless has impacted other backend platforms

• Serverless’ role in the complete software lifecycle

• Security and privacy in serverless

• The future of serverless – how far will it go?

• Top tips and tricks for working in the serverless industry

Our panel will include:

• Siobhan Baker – Chair @ Coding Black Females
• Gbemisola Ojo – Cloud Advisory Manager @ PwC
• Kanesha Edwards-Taylor – Platform Engineer @ Slalom
• Francesca Pollard – Host @ Women in DevOps

Siobhan Baker

Siobhan is an experienced consultant, with a focus on tech strategy and software development. With a background in education, Siobhan is personally most passionate about creating opportunities for others to learn, grow and break down barriers to achieve their goals. In recent months, she’s been exploring the tech landscape in her heritage regions and dipping her toe back into visual art.

Gbemisola Ojo

Sola is a AWS Certified Solutions Architect, who currently works as a Cloud Advisory Manager at PwC UK. Through her career, she has garnered vast experience in Cloud Architecture and Digital Innovation, and has helped deliver technology solutions to millions of end users globally. She is also the founder of Cloudboosta Academy – where she teaches Cloud and DevOps Concepts to newbies. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, baking, and spending time with friends and family.

Kanesha Edwards-Taylor

Kanesha is a Psychology Graduate who quit her job in recruitment last October to pursue a career in tech. Through an intensive DevOps bootcamp, she spent 5 months studying before securing her dream job at Slalom. Now 6 months in, her confidence as a platform engineer has grown; she is constantly learning new things about herself and all things cloud computing.

Disclaimer: Your data will be held by Trinnovo Group (which Women in DevOps is part of) and our third-party partner.

Please note that the venue is wheelchair accessible and we will have a BSL (British Sign Language) Interpreter on hand. The event is open for all to attend!