Read about Ambassador Labs' latest news, join us for our upcoming tech talks, dive into some interesting articles, and stay up to date with our recent blogs!
📰 Latest News
💰 Ambassador Labs Announces $20 Million of Additional Growth Capital
Ambassador Labs has secured a $20 million growth investment led by global software investor Insight Partners. In conjunction with the funding, the company has appointed Steve Rodda, a technology industry veteran, as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Read more.
☁️ Moving to the Cloud: Exploring the API Gateway to Success Guide
This guide explores the benefits and challenges of moving to the cloud through the lens of API gateways and highlights the new practices and technologies that you will need to embrace. Read more.
🗓️ Upcoming Events
KubeCrash
October 5th - October 10th
Don't forget to register for KubeCrash, the KubeCon Detroit warm-up with crash courses on cloud native tech covering security, service mesh, cluster ops, Kubernetes best practices, and much more. Hosted on October 5 and 6, this virtual, free, and 100% focused on open source event will be held at European- and Americas-friendly timezones.
Come join Ambassador Labs at KubeCon NA 2022. Join the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship conference which gathers adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities in Detroit, Michigan from October 24 – 28, 2022.
Developer Experience Infrastructure (DXI) An interesting post from Kenneth Auchenberg, pitching for the definition of a new category, DXI, based on providing an effective developer experience. Lots of great discussion on internal and external devrel, which we have also recently covered.
Adobe’s Internal Developer Platform Journey and Lessons In Adobe's journey to creating an internal developer platform, a number of key themes have emerged. This article is a good deep dive into how the organization has dealt with them. Successfully onboarding developers is often a core challenge for increasing adoption.
Building the future of the command line Another great GitHub REAME project article, this time covering how to make the CLI developer experience better: “For many budding developers, that blinking cursor presented a mystery to be solved or an invitation to adventure.”
How Documentation Teams Can Improve Developer Experience Lots of great advice for how to use documentation to improve developer experience from Adam DuVander, such as focusing on languages and frameworks, how to curate the journey to a user’s first success, and how to organize content.
Ambassador Community Advocates
Now in its second year, the program is off and running! This year’s class is composed of industry thought leaders, Kubernetes power users, API Gateway experts and education champions who are helping us empower both new and experienced users to be successful with Ambassador tools and related technologies. Meet them here!
✍️ Ambassador Blog Round Up: Check Out Our Recent Pieces
