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Learning AWS Lambda

Leverage Lambda Functions to Build Scalable Cloud Systems

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Created by Markus Klems

Explore how to use AWS Lambda to run code in the cloud without managing servers. You'll learn to build and deploy scalable, cost-effective applications by connecting Lambda with other AWS services. Gain hands-on experience writing and testing Lambda functions in popular programming languages.

Packt | Mar 2017 | 191 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesSoftware Engineering and Architecture, Serverless Computing and Function as a Service (FaaS) Integration and Development, Amazon Web Services

What You Will Learn

You'll start by getting comfortable with the basics of AWS Lambda, then move on to creating and testing functions in several programming languages. Step-by-step guidance helps you connect Lambda to other AWS services and use the serverless framework to simplify your workflow. Practical examples make each concept easy to apply.

Key Features

  • Write and deploy Lambda functions using Node.js, Java, Python, and C#
  • Integrate Lambda with services like API Gateway, DynamoDB, and S3 for real-world solutions
  • Boost productivity by applying the serverless framework to streamline development

Target Audience

Ideal for IT architects and developers ready to build scalable, serverless applications in the cloud. If you want to deploy solutions without worrying about server management and have some programming experience, you'll find clear guidance and actionable skills to help you reach your goals.

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