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Sascha Mirow-Stanitzok

Team lead Middleware at freenet. Building serverless systems on AWS since the early days: Serverless Framework, CDK, TypeScript, Lambda and event-driven design. Hands-on guides at sascha-ms.de

Location Büdelsdorf, Germany Joined Joined on  Personal website https://sascha-ms.de/en

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Team Lead Middleware at freenet

How to run a game day: a playbook for failure drills

How to run a game day: a playbook for failure drills

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Validate Lambda events with Powertools Parser and Zod

Validate Lambda events with Powertools Parser and Zod

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Parameter Store data types: validate values on write

Parameter Store data types: validate values on write

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DynamoDB Bulk Put Items: Load S3 Data into Existing Tables

DynamoDB Bulk Put Items: Load S3 Data into Existing Tables

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GitHub Actions OIDC: AWS deploys without access keys

GitHub Actions OIDC: AWS deploys without access keys

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CloudWatch API key: OpenTelemetry traces without SigV4

CloudWatch API key: OpenTelemetry traces without SigV4

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On-call rotation: how to organize it fairly

On-call rotation: how to organize it fairly

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AWS FIS Lambda: chaos experiments step by step

AWS FIS Lambda: chaos experiments step by step

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Claude Message Threads API: Agent Loops in TypeScript

Claude Message Threads API: Agent Loops in TypeScript

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Incident Commander Role: A Guide for Small Teams

Incident Commander Role: A Guide for Small Teams

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Validate Environment Variables in Lambda with Zod

Validate Environment Variables in Lambda with Zod

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Blameless postmortem: process, questions and template

Blameless postmortem: process, questions and template

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Lambda Powertools TypeScript: logs, metrics, traces

Lambda Powertools TypeScript: logs, metrics, traces

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Agent Package Manager: Keep Skills Updated with Dependabot

Agent Package Manager: Keep Skills Updated with Dependabot

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Reduce Lambda Cold Starts: A TypeScript Guide

Reduce Lambda Cold Starts: A TypeScript Guide

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pull_request_target blocked: fix workflows by Dec 2

pull_request_target blocked: fix workflows by Dec 2

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How to Run a Retrospective: Phases, Formats, Agenda

How to Run a Retrospective: Phases, Formats, Agenda

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Kafka share groups with Lambda: set up queue mode

Kafka share groups with Lambda: set up queue mode

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AGENTS.md setup: one file for Claude, Copilot and Codex

AGENTS.md setup: one file for Claude, Copilot and Codex

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Giving feedback to your manager: a guide for developers

Giving feedback to your manager: a guide for developers

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DynamoDB rate limiting: a token bucket for Lambda

DynamoDB rate limiting: a token bucket for Lambda

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GitHub Agentic Workflows: Issue Triage Step by Step

GitHub Agentic Workflows: Issue Triage Step by Step

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Serverless & AI in brief: week 44/2026

Serverless & AI in brief: week 44/2026

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Path-specific Copilot custom instructions: a guide

Path-specific Copilot custom instructions: a guide

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Secrets Manager Rotation with Lambda for API Keys

Secrets Manager Rotation with Lambda for API Keys

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AppConfig feature flags in Lambda: safe rollouts

AppConfig feature flags in Lambda: safe rollouts

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AI code review: team rules for Copilot approvals

AI code review: team rules for Copilot approvals

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Parameter Store in Lambda: loading config the right way

Parameter Store in Lambda: loading config the right way

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Async daily standup: when it works and when it doesn’t

Async daily standup: when it works and when it doesn’t

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EventBridge Scheduler one-time schedule for every booking

EventBridge Scheduler one-time schedule for every booking

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Token Budget for AI Agents on Amazon Bedrock

Token Budget for AI Agents on Amazon Bedrock

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Written Feedback in Remote Teams: Chat or Call?

Written Feedback in Remote Teams: Chat or Call?

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Human in the Loop for AI Agents with Step Functions

Human in the Loop for AI Agents with Step Functions

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Receiving webhooks with Lambda: signatures, duplicates, SQS

Receiving webhooks with Lambda: signatures, duplicates, SQS

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Prompt Injection in MCP: Securing Lambda Tools

Prompt Injection in MCP: Securing Lambda Tools

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Stay interview: a guide with questions for leaders

Stay interview: a guide with questions for leaders

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Step Functions agent tools via AgentCore Gateway

Step Functions agent tools via AgentCore Gateway

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EventBridge Scheduler time zone: cron at local time

EventBridge Scheduler time zone: cron at local time

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Temporal API in TypeScript: deadlines and time zones

Temporal API in TypeScript: deadlines and time zones

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Node.js 26 LTS: planning the Lambda upgrade

Node.js 26 LTS: planning the Lambda upgrade

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GitHub Actions lockfile: pin your workflows safely

GitHub Actions lockfile: pin your workflows safely

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Copilot Assisted Permissions: a safe setup

Copilot Assisted Permissions: a safe setup

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Webhook retries: reliable delivery with SQS and Lambda

Webhook retries: reliable delivery with SQS and Lambda

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Offboarding checklist: when someone leaves the team

Offboarding checklist: when someone leaves the team

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Identity Center EventBridge: automate offboarding

Identity Center EventBridge: automate offboarding

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SOCI lazy loading: start Lambda containers faster

SOCI lazy loading: start Lambda containers faster

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Monitoring durable functions: telemetry in TypeScript

Monitoring durable functions: telemetry in TypeScript

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AgentCore CLI 1.0: Deploy an AI Agent with TypeScript

AgentCore CLI 1.0: Deploy an AI Agent with TypeScript

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DynamoDB TTL: build seat holds that expire

DynamoDB TTL: build seat holds that expire

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Remote onboarding checklist: the first 30 days

Remote onboarding checklist: the first 30 days

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Test Step Functions with the TestState API

Test Step Functions with the TestState API

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Saga pattern with Step Functions: rolling back cleanly

Saga pattern with Step Functions: rolling back cleanly

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Strangler Fig Pattern: Migrate to Lambda Step by Step

Strangler Fig Pattern: Migrate to Lambda Step by Step

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REST API vs HTTP API: Choosing API Gateway

REST API vs HTTP API: Choosing API Gateway

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Evaluating AI agents: small evals in TypeScript

Evaluating AI agents: small evals in TypeScript

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EventBridge replay: Reprocess events after a bug fix

EventBridge replay: Reprocess events after a bug fix

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Lambda authorizer for HTTP APIs: validate API keys

Lambda authorizer for HTTP APIs: validate API keys

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npm minimum release age: a cooldown for dependencies

npm minimum release age: a cooldown for dependencies

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Leading remote teams: rituals that actually work

Leading remote teams: rituals that actually work

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Run an MCP Server on Lambda: A TypeScript Guide

Run an MCP Server on Lambda: A TypeScript Guide

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