In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through some of the limitations of using serverless in your project.

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Show Notes

00:23 Welcome
01:08 Sponsor: Sentry
01:59 Sponsor: MagicBell
03:11 Topic introduction
04:44 Function limit
Puppeteer
08:51 Node support
10:00 Cron jobs
11:12 Local development
Miniflare
11:45 Database access
SQLite
12:42 Sharing code
13:07 Environmental variables
Netlify environmental variables
14:37 Timeouts
15:47 Sass is expensive
17:26 Infastructure as code
19:02 Search
Algolia

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Scott: LevelUp Tutorials
Wes: Wes Bos Tutorials

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