Rob and Jason are joined by Marco Magdy from Amazon. They first discuss Dropbox's announcement of abandoning their C++ mobile platform strategy in favor of Swift and Kotlin. Then Marco goes over what AWS Lambda is, what you can do with it and some of the challenges he faced bringing C++ support to AWS Lambda.

News

• The (not so) hidden cost of sharing code between iOS and Android
• Trip report: July 2019 ISO C++ committee meeting, Cologne, Germany

Links

• Introducing the C++ Lambda Runtime
• The Design of the C++ Runtime for AWS Lambda
• C++ implementation of the AWS Lambda runtime

Sponsors

• Backtrace
• Announcing Visual Studio Extension - Integrated Crash Reporting in 5 Minutes