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The flying squirrel: when CMS Spip goes serverless

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Paul, a developer, has successfully ported SPIP, a French open-source content management system, to a serverless architecture using AWS. The project, called spip-serverless, is available on Github under an MIT license and features a demo site. The port was necessary to meet a client's requirement of using SPIP as the backend for a new application, while also ensuring high availability and scalability.

The architecture uses AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, and Aurora DSQL, allowing for a pay-as-you-go model with minimal costs when the site is not in use.

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