Pros + Cons of JavaScript Servers, Serverless, and Cloudflare Workers

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, Technology, News

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🗓️ 7 February 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the pros and cons of JavaScript servers, Serverless, and Cloudflare Workers. Hashnode - Sponsor Everything you need to start blogging as a developer. Own your content, share ideas, and connect with the global dev community! Hashnode is a free developer blogging platform that allows you to publish articles on your own domain and helps you stay connected with a global developer community. Hashnode: Everything you need to start blogging as a developer! Linode - Sponsor Whether you’re working on a personal project or managing enterprise infrastructure, you deserve simple, affordable, and accessible cloud computing solutions that allow you to take your project to the next level. Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Get started on Linode today with a $100 in free credit for listeners of Syntax. You can find all the details at linode.com/syntax. Linode has 11 global data centers and provides 24/7/365 human support with no tiers or hand-offs regardless of your plan size. In addition to shared and dedicated compute instances, you can use your $100 in credit on S3-compatible object storage, Managed Kubernetes, and more. Visit linode.com/syntax and click on the “Create Free Account” button to get started. Show Notes 00:26:13 Welcome 01:12:15 Sponsor: Hashnode 02:27:10 Sponsor: Linode 03:30:09 Topic introduction Netlify Functions Fastify AWS Lambda 09:46:02 Hosted Linux servers 13:41:11 Serverless functions MongoDB SvelteKit 16:34:02 Connecting to a database in serverless 20:14:14 Cloudflare Workers Cloudflare Workers Works with Workers 25:39:09 What do we recommend? Render.com 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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0:00.0	Monday Monday Monday open wide dev fans get ready to stuff your face with
0:07.0	JavaScript CSS node module barbecue tips get workflow break dancing soft skills web
0:12.2	development the hastiest the crazy as the tastiest web development treats coming in
0:17.9	hot here is Wes Barakuda boss and Scott El Toro loco Tolinsky welcome to
0:28.0	syntax in this Monday hasty treat we're going to be talking about JavaScript
0:33.3	servers serverless in cloud flare workers some of the pros and cons of each
0:37.7	approach to hosting and running your server side JavaScript now my name is
0:43.9	Scott Tolinsky I'm a developer from Denver Colorado and with me as always is
0:48.4	Wes boss everybody hey Wes this episode is sponsored by two amazing companies
0:54.5	one of which would be a great place to host your blog and then other one would
0:59.1	be a great place to host your own node server or go server any type of server
1:05.1	I'm talking about hash node and linode did you realize your node two nodes yeah
1:10.9	hash node and we're talking about node today hash node linode talking about
1:15.5	node yeah so hash node is basically everything you need to have to start a
1:20.7	blog hash node dot com and it's really super cool because well one of the
1:26.5	things that we always talk about is the ownership of your content and what I
1:30.0	love about hash nodes approach is that they really push the ownership of your
1:34.3	content you can obviously use your own URLs to link to your own site but more
1:40.6	than just that you actually write your your posts in markdown and you own all
1:46.0	of the data it's extremely easy to export all of the data you can have it
1:50.3	backed up to GitHub so each time you publish an article on your blog a
1:55.3	markdown version of it is pushed to a GitHub repo as in hey even if this blog
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