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Rehan van der Merwe
Personal blog · rehanvdm.comprogrammingsystems
Rehan van der Merwe's personal blog at rehanvdm.com covers programming and systems. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Writing 1M records in 60 seconds with AWS DynamoDB and a single Lambda”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-23, and you can follow it by feed.
I make things go fast with AWS and Serverless
Most-linked posts?
- Writing 1M records in 60 seconds with AWS DynamoDB and a single Lambda2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-11-14
What Hacker News says?
Submitted AWS: Refactor a distributed monolith to microservices with Event Bridge and BASE as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted AWS Serverless: you might not need third party monitoring as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing 1M records in 60 seconds with AWS DynamoDB and a single Lambda as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted AWS IoT Coffee Monitor, notifying via push notification if your coffee gets cold as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted DynamoDB Importer as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Should you use a Lambda Monolith, a.k.a. Lambdalith, for your API? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted LRU cache fallback/first strategy as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 3 ways to Autoscale AWS using Elastic Beanstalk, Fargate and Lambda behind ELB as a story · 1 points
HN discussion