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How to Create Your First Lambda Function on AWS

MagmaLabs

In the beginning, the documentation for AWS LAMBDAS can be intimidating at times, but don’t worry, in this post, I will help you with the first steps to create an AWS LAMBDA Function. What’s a Lambda Function??. AWS Lambda is a compute service that lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers.

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Using SQS with Lambda | AWS DevOps Pro

Linux Academy

The new exam has a few new wrinkles and I’ve been working feverishly to update the existing Linux Academy AWS DevOps Pro Certification course. AWS Lambda. Event Sources and Event Triggers. Lambda is an event-driven service and can be triggered by any number of events from many different Event Sources.

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Scheduling Amazon DynamoDB Backups with Lambda, Python, and Boto3

Linux Academy

A simple way to achieve this is to use an Amazon CloudWatch Events rule to trigger an AWS Lambda function daily. In this hands-on AWS lab, you will write a Lambda function in Python using the Boto3 library. Setting this up requires configuring an IAM role, setting a CloudWatch rule, and creating a Lambda function.

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AWS Lambda Versioning and Aliases

Linux Academy

As I detailed in a previous blog post, I’m continuing to update the Linux Academy AWS DevOps Pro certification course. The course has three new sections (and Lambda Versioning and Aliases plays an important part in the Lambda section): Deployment Pipelines. AWS Lambda, and. AWS Lambda and Serverless Concepts.

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Search. Learn. Do: Linux Academy Has a Lab for That.

Linux Academy

Linux Academy provides you with a broad array of detailed courses that cover almost every possible subject. That’s why at Linux Academy, we designed our hands-on labs to be “independently consumable” What we mean by this is that you don’t have to take a course to be able to use and understand one of our hands-on labs.

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Instrumenting Lambda with Traces: A Complete Example in Python

Honeycomb

We’re big fans of AWS Lambda at Honeycomb. As you may have read , we recently made some major improvements to our storage engine by leveraging Lambda to process more data in less time. For this project, that meant getting instrumentation out of Lambda and into Honeycomb. Bootstrapping the app. Implementing tracing.

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Learning Lambda — Part 8

Mike Roberts

Cold Starts This is Part 8 of Learning Lambda, a tutorial series about engineering using AWS Lambda. To be alerted about future installments subscribe to our newsletter , follow Symphonia on twitter @symphoniacloud , and our blog at The Symphonium. In this installment of Learning Lambda I discuss Cold Starts.

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