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AWS Lambda Benchmarking

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In this blog post, we examine the relative costs of different language runtimes on AWS Lambda. Many languages can be used with AWS Lambda today, so we focus on four interesting ones. Rust just came to AWS Lambda in November 2023 , so probably a lot of folks are wondering whether to try it out. The payload itself.

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Automate Lambda Dependencies with Terraform

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Recently I have been working on a few projects that involved Lambda functions. Dir Structure For this solution to work the project directory should be structured in a way so that terraform can find the dependencies you are looking to install to your Lambda. requests>=2.0.0 config } provider "aws" { #.

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Using design patterns in AWS Lambda

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In this blog post I will go over some reasons why you should be using design patterns in your Lambda functions Getting started To get started with AWS Lambda is quite easy, and this is also the reason why some crucial steps are skipped. Or use a compiled language like golang for your Lambda functions.

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Lambda Calculus Through JavaScript, Part 5

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Welcome to the final installment of our lambda calculus using JavaScript tour. In this post, we are going to step back and write our own evaluator for lambda terms. Lambda terms as values Wait a minute! Weren’t we already representing lambda terms as JavaScript functions?

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Lambda Calculus Through JavaScript, Part 3

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We’re moving fast through this lambda calculus series! In part one, we laid out the foundations for working with JavaScript as a lambda calculus , and, through part 2, we added Booleans and numbers to our repertory. This article was originally published at 47deg.com on January 14, 2021.

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Lambda Calculus Through JavaScript, Part 2

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The previous post in this series introduced the constraints we had to obey to use JavaScript as untyped lambda calculus , and then we relaxed some of those constraints via currying (for functions of more than one argument) and translation (to turn const local variables into a combination of functions).

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Easy lambdas with Netlify

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Over the past years I’ve tried working with lambda functions on and off a couple of times. Netlify changes all that by making lambdas easy to use. The most basic hello world example I could come up with can be found in this repo , tagged basic-javascript-lambda. file in src/functions.

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