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Lambda - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Lambda

- [Instructor] AWS Lambda is a compute service that lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers. You pay only for the compute time consumed, you're not charged when your code is not running. This gives you the flexibility to just focus on your code without having to worry about servers. AWS Lambda executes the code only when needed and scales automatically from a few requests per day to thousands per second. It also takes care of managing the servers from high availability to administration including maintenance, scaling, code monitoring and logging. You only need to supply your code in one of the supported languages, Node.js, Java, C#, Go, and Python. AWS Lambda is an ideal choice for running your code in response to events such as changes to data in an S3 bucket or DynamoDB table. Running your code in response to HTTP requests using the Amazon API Gateway Service or invoking your code using API calls made using AWS SDKs. Building serverless applications composed of…

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