The Evolution of Infrastructure from Code • Adam Keller, Elad Ben-Israel & Eric Johnson

This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted. https://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here (https://gotopia.tech/articles/315) Adam Keller - Senior Technologist at AWS Elad Ben-Israel - Co-Founder & CEO at Wing & Creator of the AWS CDK Eric Johnson - Principal Developer Advocate for Serverless at AWS RESOURCES Adam https://x.com/realadamjkeller https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamkeller https://github.com/adamjkeller http://cdk.live Elad https://x.com/emeshbi https://www.linkedin.com/in/hackingonstuff https://wing.cloud Eric https://twitter.com/edjgeek https://linkedin.com/in/singledigit https://serverlessland.com DESCRIPTION Eric Johnson and technologists Adam Keller and Elad Ben-Israel explore the evolution of cloud development, discussing the transition from traditional Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to more integrated approaches like Infrastructure Plus Code. Elad, creator of the AWS CDK, and Adam Keller, senior technologist at AWS, look at how tools like the CDK and new languages like Wing are bridging the gap between infrastructure and application development. They emphasize the importance of opinionated frameworks that offer flexibility and customization, addressing challenges in cloud adoption and highlighting the need for clearer abstractions to empower developers and streamline operations. [...] RECOMMENDED BOOKS Adam Bellemare • Building Event-Driven Microservices (https://amzn.to/3WfNKfM) Peter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWS (https://amzn.to/3hJzEUM) Michael Stack • Event-Driven Architecture in Golang (https://amzn.to/3G5e8ST) Ford, Richards, Sadalage & Dehghani • Software Architecture: The Hard Parts (https://amzn.to/3v4pKQS) Gerardus Blokdyk • Event-Driven Architecture EDA (https://amzn.to/3FOfUHE) James Urquhart • Flow Architectures (https://amzn.to/3Tyz8cY) Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/gotocon.com) Twitter (https://twitter.com/GOTOcon) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/goto_con) LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto-) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences) CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech (https://gotopia.tech) SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL (https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1) - new videos posted daily!