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Rachel Leekin

Author: Rachel Leekin

Rachel Leekin is a Senior Container Specialist Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services. She focuses on the startup industry where she helps customers adopt and modernize to container solutions. Previously, she was a Sr. Cloud Architect focusing on application modernization and a Kubernetes Engineer at VMware. Prior to VMware, she was a certified IBM Cloud Architect. In her spare time, she enjoys watching her favorite soccer team, Chelsea FC.

Accelerate Microservices Development with DAPR and Amazon EKS

Microservices and containers are revolutionizing how modern applications are built, deployed, and managed in the cloud. However, developing and operating microservices can introduce significant complexity, often requiring developers to spend valuable time on cross-cutting concerns like service discovery, state management, and observability. Dapr (Distributed Application Runtime) is an open source runtime for building microservices on […]