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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