In the beginning there was hardware. We would buy rack servers from vendors and put them in our data centres. Then came virtualisation, and we would run hypervisors on our hardware to provision VMs. In the cloud we could provision VMs even faster.Now, while we're in the middle of The Great Containerisation, with more and more companies adopting Docker and other container technologies, another option is gaining attention: Serverless.

Working in Web Development, we speak a language of jargon and acronyms; but take a look at Amazon Web Services (AWS), and even the most hardened Jargonista or Acronymite might quail at the plethora of obscurity and abbreviation that Amazon wrap around their cloud services. Looking at the control panel is a maze of arcane vernacular, and wading through the documentation can be as daunting as deciphering ancient alchemic journals.

This is our weekly public Open Night / Social Night. Everyone is invited to come down and see what the Hackspace has to offer them and the community.

This is our weekly public Open Night / Social Night. Everyone is invited to come down and see what the Hackspace has to offer them and the community.

This is our weekly public Open Night / Social Night. Everyone is invited to come down and see what the Hackspace has to offer them and the community.

This is our weekly public Open Night / Social Night. Everyone is invited to come down and see what the Hackspace has to offer them and the community.

This is our weekly public Open Night / Social Night. Everyone is invited to come down and see what the Hackspace has to offer them and the community.

This is our weekly public Open Night / Social Night. Everyone is invited to come down and see what the Hackspace has to offer them and the community.

The micro:bit is a tiny computer that has been given to schools in the UK to help teach kids to code. Codebar will be running a workshop for beginners where you will create Python programs that control the various components, with the help of our dedicated coaches. The day will start […]

Hackspace is inviting you to Oxhack's Textile Crafters gathering at their brand new sewing room.