Serverless Craic from The Serverless Edge
by Serverless Craic from the Serverless Edge
Serverless Craic Ep86 AI and Software Development - the Real Problem
About this podcast
Welcome to Serverless Craic from The Serverless Edge with Dave Anderson, Mark McCann and Mike O'Reilly. We want to share our tools and techniques so that you can use them to communicate your Technical Strategy with your C-Suite and business owners. We want to help you to build a serverless first organisation. We will show you how to use Wardley Mapping to gain situational awareness of where your cloud applications and business are. And then how to develop your technical capability in away that builds engineering standards to set your organisation up for sustainable success.Sounds like the tools and techniques that you need - then hit the subscribe!-ABOUT- Dave, Mark and Mike are senior technical architects/leaders passionate about driving technical strategy. They have led transformation journeys, technical excellence, cloud adoption and tech strategies in many industries.Active in various technologies including ML/AI, Public Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), Engineering, Product, Cyber and UX.
Episodes
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- Serverless Craic Ep86 AI and Software Development - the Real Problem · 32 minSend us Fan Mail AI and software development - the Real Problem with AI-Driven Software Engineering. AI is dramatically accelerating software delivery — but speed alone is not…
- Serverless CrAIc Ep85 Why Team Topologies Matters More Than Ever in the AI Era · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 85Send us Fan Mail Why Team Topologies Matters More Than Ever in the AI Era. Are AI agents changing how software teams should be structured? In this episode of Serverless CrAIc…
- Serverless CrAIc Ep84 AI-Generated Code Is a Liability: Technical Debt & Engineering Excellence · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 84Send us Fan Mail Is AI-generated code creating more value — or more liability? In this episode of Serverless Craic, David Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly explore why…
- Serverless CrAIc Ep 83 Psychological Safety in the AI Era (No One Talks About This) · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 83Send us Fan Mail Psychological Safety in the AI Era: AI is moving so fast it’s not just changing how we build software — it’s changing how teams think, learn, and work together…
- Serverless CrAIc Ep82 AI Is Changing Software Engineering — Why Your North Star Matters · 14 min · Season 2 Episode 82Send us Fan Mail AI is dramatically increasing the speed at which teams can build software. But if you can ship features in hours instead of months, a new problem emerges: How do…
- Serverless CrAIc Ep81 AI - differentiator or commodity? · 23 min · Season 2 Episode 81Send us Fan Mail 🎙 AI: Commodity or Differentiator? | The Value Flywheel in 2026 AI has taken a step change. Over the past few months, adoption has accelerated dramatically — but…
- Serverless CrAIc Ep 80 AI Myths in Software Engineering · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 80Send us Fan Mail AI Myths in Software Engineering. AI is colliding with software engineering at full speed — and a lot of myths are emerging along the way. In this episode of…
- Serverless Craic Ep79 — Reflecting on The Value Flywheel Effect (5 Years On) · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 79Send us Fan Mail In the first Serverless Craic episode of 2026, Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly reflect on a five-year journey that began in early 2021 with the…
- Serverless Craic Ep78 How the BBC Built a Serverless-First Architecture at Global Scale Case Study · 12 min · Season 1 Episode 78Send us Fan Mail How the BBC Built a Serverless-First Architecture: In this episode of Serverless Craic, Dave, Mark, and Michael explore one of the most compelling real-world…
- Serverless Craic Ep77 Mapping the Emerging Value – Chapter 19 | The Value Flywheel Effect · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 77Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Serverless Craic, Dave, Mark, and Michael dive into Chapter 19: Mapping the Emerging Value from The Value Flywheel Effect. This chapter…
- Serverless Craic Ep76 Sustainability & Innovation in Modern Cloud: Value Flywheel Chapter 18 · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 76Send us Fan Mail Sustainability & Innovation in Modern Cloud: In this episode of Serverless Craic, Dave, Mark, and Michael dive into Chapter 18 of The Value Flywheel Effect —…
- Serverless Craic Ep75 How to Build a Problem Prevention Culture (AWS Well-Architected Explained) · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 75Send us Fan Mail How to Build a Problem Prevention Culture (AWS Well-Architected Explained) Stop firefighting — start preventing problems. In this episode of Serverless Craic…
- Serverless Craic Ep74 AWS Community Summit & Cloud Day 2025 | Serverless, AI & Bedrock AgentCore · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 74Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Serverless Craic, Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly share key takeaways from two major events — AWS Community Summit Manchester…
- Serverless Craic Ep73 Liberty Mutual’s Cloud Journey to Serverless · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 73Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly revisit their time at Liberty Mutual, exploring how one of the world’s largest insurers…
- Serverless Craic Ep72 Map Your Tech Stack | Evolutionary Architecture & The Value Flywheel Effect · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 72Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Serverless Craic, Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly explore Chapter 15 of The Value Flywheel Effect — Map Your Solution. They…
- Serverless Craic Ep71 AI, DevOps & Serverless: Building Frictionless Developer Experience · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 71Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly dive deep into The Value Flywheel Effect (Chapter 14) — discussing frictionless developer…
- Serverless Craic Ep70 Frictionless Developer Experience in the Age of AI · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 70Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly continue their deep dive tackling Chapter 14: The Frictionless Developer Experience. The crew…
- Serverless Craic Ep69 Serverless myths debunked for modern cloud teams · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 69Send us Fan Mail Serverless myths debunked for modern cloud teams: In this episode, we dive into the second part of Chapter 13 The Serverless First Edge from The Value Flywheel…
- Serverless Craic Ep68 The Serverless First Edge · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 68Send us Fan Mail Serverless First: Focus, Not Functionality In this episode, Dave Anderson, Mark McCann and Michael O’Reilly dive into Chapter 13 of the Value Flywheel…
- Serverless Craic Ep67 Workgrid Case Study · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 67Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Serverless Craic: Chapter 12 – The Workgrid Case Study In this episode, Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly dive deep into Chapter 12 of The…







