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thrauat

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About thrauat

I'm co-founder and Head of Engineering at LocalStack. I also founded and lead the research spin-off Cognitive XR. I commonly appear as thrau on the Internet.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #40839353

    Although I wouldn't recommend using LocalStack's SQS implementation for production workloads, calling it a dumb mock is a bit outdated. It emulates pretty much every SQS behvaior i…

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    Comment #40151713

    You can buy LocalStack on the AWS market place if you want to hide it in your infra bill ;-)

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    Comment #33247549

    thanks for saying that! people are pretty skeptical about localstack when they hear about it for the first time, and don't understand how we could ever emulate something remotely r…

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    Comment #32347742

    GCP emulators cover only a very small portion of their services though. AWS also has emulators for some services they provide free of charge. LocalStack adds more than just emulati…

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    Comment #32346910

    You can definitely emulate parts of this. For example LocalStack can spawn ECS tasks using Docker, or EC2 VMs using something like VirtualBox. Load balancers are also emulated, so …

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    Comment #28820547

    i think cloud providers have little incentive to help you develop and test everything locally, since they benefit more from onboarding you quickly into using their infrastructure, …

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    Comment #28820467

    Is it the startup time or the overall performance during runtime?