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Jason "Jay" Smith
@jasonsmith.io
"The Cloud Alchemist" | Serverless | Kubernetes | Cloud Native | App-Eco Specialist @ Google Cloud | Mixed Race |Angel Investor | Traveler | JRPG Fan 🧡 BE EXCELLENT TO EACH OTHER 🧡 (ALL OPINIONS ARE MY OWN
If you love #serverless technology and want to enhance your agentic workflow then I have a surprise for you! I have launched s8sskills.com ("s8s" means "serverless")! It is a fully open source repository of agentic skills for the various serverless providers out there. Check it out and contribute!
s8s skills — Serverless AI Skills & Serverless Agent Skills (Google Cloud Run, AWS Lambda, Vercel, Azure)
Battle-tested Serverless AI Skills, Serverless Agent Skills, and serverless skills for your AI coding agents. Instantly add Google Cloud Run, AWS Lambda, Vercel edge, and Microsoft Azure Function…
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Chuck Norris can write his Kubernetes YAML files flawlessly on the first attempt in Microsoft Paint #kubernetes
With the "turn down" of Heroku, I wanted to share some of my thoughts. They were one of the original PaaS platforms and a precursor to serverless technology. It is sad to see this change so let's examine it. Read my newsletter to get my thoughts. www.thecloudisserverless.com/p/pour-one-o...
Pour One Out For Heroku
All Serverless, All The Time
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Need help controlling your Google Cloud Run spending? Check out this video to make sure you have the best #serverless experience possible youtu.be/0itd33_Mtwo?...
Before you scale: A guide to Cloud Run cost optimization
Go to the Optimization Hub → https://goo.gle/4lf5KV3 Mitchell Slep (Engineering Manager, Cloud Run) joins Martin Omander to walk through the practical mechanics of Cloud Run cost optimization. This…
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I just wrote a blog post about using #kubernetes for #serverless applications. It is a misconception that you cannot build you own serverless platform within your own tenant. This blog post make the case for using Kubernetes! jasonsmith.io/blog/why-kub...
Why Kubernetes for Serverless?
The world of technology is constantly shifting and evolving. Stay up to date on the latest concepts and conversations with these posts from Jason (Jay) Smith.
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Whether or not you celebrate, I wish everyone an amazing day today.
Hey San Francisco! It's not too late to join us for our Holiday Happy Hour. Spend a few hours with your local Cloud Native Community and have some laughs and great conversations! Bring an unwrapped toy for Family House and we will treat you to a beverage! Be sure to RSVP here!
Holiday Meetup for the San Francisco Cloud Native Community | CNCF
In-person Event - We made it through 2025! Before you take off for the holidays spend some time with your local Cloud Native Community. J...
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If you want to learn more about how to use Pulumi on Google Cloud to accelerate AI development and training, look no further. Join us on December 17 @ 11am PST to learn more! RSVP at the Link Below!
Accelerating AI-Powered App Modernization with Pulumi on Google Cloud
As enterprises race to modernize their applications for the AI era, the complexity of managing cloud infrastructure has become a critical bottleneck. This hands-on workshop demonstrates how Google…
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Gemini 3 can be used in Gemini CLI. Try out some functionality developers.googleblog.com/en/5-things-...
5 things to try with Gemini 3 Pro in Gemini CLI- Google Developers Blog
Unlock state-of-the-art coding and reasoning in your terminal. Gemini 3 Pro is now in Gemini CLI for Google AI Ultra and paid API subscribers.
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Google is investing $40B into my home state of Texas to build datacenter and improve the cloud and AI for our customers! www.kxan.com/news/texas/g...
Google invests $40B in Texas for cloud, AI growth
On Friday, Google announced a $40 billion investment in Texas.
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CoreWeave has created a serverless reinforcement learning offering to further serverless AI and AI Agents! #serverless #serverlessai www.coreweave.com/news/corewea...
CoreWeave Launches First Publicly Available Serverless Reinforcement Learning Capability to Build Reliable AI Agents
Serverless RL unites CoreWeave, Weights & Biases, and OpenPipe to deliver the first fully managed RL service for faster, more efficient AI agent training.
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Adopting AI agents is not a silver bullet, and governance guardrails, including human oversight, will be needed to make a success out of deployments.
No Time To Waste: 8 Ways To Succeed With AI Agents
Adopting AI agents is not a silver bullet, and governance guardrails, including human oversight, will be needed to make a success out of deployments.
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An interesting writeup on Serverless Containers. We don't have to be limited by functions when it comes to serverless runtimes. Containers work just well! Knative, KEDA, Cloud Run, and more! #serverless #serverlesscontainers www.opensourceforu.com/2025/08/serv...
Serverless Containers: Exploring Emerging Trends - Open Source For You
Over the years, virtual machines and traditional containers have made way for serverless computing and serverless containers. Here’s a quick look at the major
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According to The New Stack, AI needs to figure out Inference compute. Inference-as-a-service will inevitably grow over the next few years as more hyperscalers provide this. Serverless is perfect for inference-as-a-service! youtu.be/EncaIm440io?...
Confronting AI’s Next Big Challenge: Inference Compute
While AI training garners most of the spotlight — and investment — the demands of AI inference are shaping up to be an even bigger challenge. In this episode of The New Stack Makers, Sid Sheth,…
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Google just donated the A2A Protocol to the Linux Foundation! developers.googleblog.com/en/google-cl...
Google Cloud donates A2A to Linux Foundation
Explore how Google, Amazon, and Cisco form the Agent2Agent Foundation under the Linux Foundation to drive AI innovation via interoperability as an industry standard.
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Looking to learn more about DevOps in Kubernetes and Cloud Native Environments ? Join us on June 18, 2025 at 6pm PDT for the Cloud Native San Francisco Community's summer meetup! #cloudnative #cloudnativecommunity community.cncf.io/events/detai...
Pre-Summer Community Meetup at Alchemist Bar! | CNCF
In-person Event - Meetup hosted by Grafana with speakers from Dagger
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We're excited to welcome @jasonsmith.io as our newest Puluminary! The Puluminary program recognizes community experts and leaders around Pulumi and Infrastructure as Code. www.pulumi.com/community/pu...
Puluminaries
The Puluminaries are members of the community who are experts & leaders in the field of programming & infrastructure & give back to the growing community!
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Who is better at identifying tipsy people in public? Shaboozey or J-Kwon?