115: Event Relays with Tyson Read

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we sit down and talk with Tyson Read, the Director of Product Management at Salesforce, about Event Relays, and specifically, how they can help your integration between Salesforce and Amazon. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tyson previously worked as a conservation biologist and in biomechanics until he transitioned into computers and coding. Tyson's first project with Salesforce was building a mobile app with a mobile SDK to help biologists go out into the field and record different kinds of observations.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In his current role at Salesforce, Tyson works on different eventing technologies using platform events and change data capture, working on the runtime for those products and figuring out how to use events, not only to empower customers but also to actually build Salesforce products.</span></p> <p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Learning Python as his first language</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">His introduction to Salesforce</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Different products using events right now</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Salesforce’s current partnership with Amazon in terms of eventing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Using the AWS EventBridge for directing events to your services</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The working parts of an</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Event Relay</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Grouping function for channels and authentication</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Ev