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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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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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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. Lambda is an event-driven service and can be triggered by any number of events from many different Event Sources. Using AWS SQS as an Event Source for Lambda.

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Learning Lambda — Part 9

Mike Roberts

Scaling and State This is Part 9 of Learning Lambda, a tutorial series about engineering using AWS Lambda. So far in this series we’ve only been talking about processing a small number of events with Lambda, one after the other. Finally I mention Lambda’s limited, but not trivial, vertical scaling capability.

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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. In this installment of Learning Lambda I discuss Cold Starts. In this installment of Learning Lambda I discuss Cold Starts. Way back in Part 3 I talked about the lifecycle of a Lambda function.

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Learning Lambda — Part 9

Mike Roberts

Scaling and State This is Part 9 of Learning Lambda, a tutorial series about engineering using AWS Lambda. So far in this series we’ve only been talking about processing a small number of events with Lambda, one after the other. Finally I mention Lambda’s limited, but not trivial, vertical scaling capability.

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Create a Canary Release Deployment with API Gateway | AWS DevOps Pro

Linux Academy

As I detailed in my last blog post, I’m continuing to update the Linux Academy AWS DevOps Pro certification course. AWS Lambda, and. One of the nice things about creating sections for Lambda and API Gateway is that they kind of go hand in hand. API Gateway is often used as a front-end to invoke Lambda functions.

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