Hello World! I'm Talia, a Staff Developer Advocate at Postman and international keynote speaker.
If you don’t know where to start with AI, you’ve come to the right place. In November 2022, OpenAI released ChatGPT. It was a shiny new toy that we were all so impressed with. Suddenly, we could ask a machine to write code, summarize documents, or an...
Picture this: you’ve just finished writing your Lambda function, and everything seems ready to go. You hit deploy, trigger the function... and nothing happens. Then it hits you—permissions. That nagging afterthought you were sure you’d figure out lat...
Over the years, I have given many versions of my talk on building applications with infrastructure as code (IaC). Building with IaC is a practice that I firmly believe every DevOps practitioner should embrace, and it's one that has led me to be a fre...
Building multicloud applications is a good strategy for optimizing performance, enhancing resilience, and mitigating risks. However, despite its growing importance, there is so much confusion surrounding multicloud techniques and strategies. This gap...
In this blog post, let’s explore how SaaS providers can leverage VPCs to create isolated network environments, safeguard customer data, and enhance compliance with data privacy regulations. Let’s say I developed a SaaS tool for healthcare providers....
When you build applications in the cloud, you could argue that the most important thing is security, especially when you’re using a third-party cloud provider and you don’t have access to every part of the backend. But, this can be a challenge becaus...
I have family all over the world - San Francisco, Las Vegas, New York, Belgium, Portugal, and Israel - but I was born and raised in Los Angeles (West Coast: best coast!). Communicating with them is easy nowadays with tools like WhatsApp and Instagram...
Last week, I attended the DeveloperWeek conference in Oakland, CA. You’ve likely heard of the industry's largest live virtual expo, but in case you haven’t, DeveloperWeek is a two day conference for developers, devops engineers, and product managers...
Last week, we released our Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Akamai’s VPC offers an isolated network that lets cloud resources privately communicate with each other. What excites me about this release is the flexibility you have in setting up your VPC. Yo...
