Welcome Alex and thanks for the useful tooling to simplify action
development for end users!

Chetan Mehrotra


On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 9:10 AM Alexander Klimetschek
<aklim...@adobe.com.invalid> wrote:

> Thanks a lot everyone!
>
> For those who don't know me yet, let me use the opportunity to introduce
> myself:
>
> I work for Adobe as Principal Scientist on the Adobe Experience Manager
> (AEM) Assets product, which is a Digital Asset Management solution for
> larger enterprises [1].
>
> The last few years we have been working on making the tough transition
> from offering the software on-premise to a cloud native service [2], which
> we finally launched this January after lots of hard work.
>
> As part of that effort, we started to explore the idea of a "microservice"
> for one key part in 2017. The Adobe IO Runtime folks had just started to
> work on OpenWhisk at Adobe and we thought going serverless would be cool
> and truly cloud native. Since we built that service from scratch, we had
> freedom in making such a decision. It was a fun challenge to design this as
> a serverless solution, as we are running lots of blackbox containers with
> long running actions, which many people doubted would be possible with
> serverless. However, it turned out great and now we are in production and
> very happy! If you are curious, I presented that work at a conference [3].
>
> I am a big fan of OpenWhisk and its simple design (from a developer
> perspective). While working day in day out with OpenWhisk, I was longing
> for a debugging solution and started to write "wskdebug". In not so small
> parts because it was a fun thing to build - see more at [4]! And this is
> how I ended up here :-)
>
> [1]
> https://www.adobe.com/marketing/experience-manager-assets/digital-asset-management.html
> [2] https://www.adobe.com/marketing/experience-manager/cloud-service.html
> [3]
> https://adapt.to/2018/en/schedule/using-openwhisk-to-scale-and-simplify-aem-asset-processing.html
> [4] https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-wskdebug#how-it-works
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
> ________________________________
> From: BillZong <billz...@163.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2020 16:08
> To: dev@openwhisk.apache.org <dev@openwhisk.apache.org>
> Subject: Re: Welcome new committer Alex Klimetschek
>
> WoW, congratulations Alex !
>
>

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