AWS Lambda 

Running Code without Servers

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What is Lambda?

Serverless ​COMPUTE SERVICE

• EVENT-DRIVEN 

• zero Admin

• High Availabilty

Event Driven

Run Code In Response to Events

• AWS Resources

• Lambda API

• Custom API

Zero Admin

no-Ops

• Server and OS Maintenance  

• Monitoring and Logging

• Integrated Security

High Availabilty

Automated Scaling

• No Request Limit

• MULTIPLE availabilty Zones

• Flexible Resources

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WHy Lambda?

Cuz Servers are Hard

• Bring your Own Code

• Pay Per Use

• It's... the future?

Bring your own Code

No New Languages/Frameworks

• Third Party Libs + native

• Node/Java/Python

• More With Shims

Pay Per Use

only Pay for what you use

• 100ms Increments

• # of Requests + Execution Time

• 1m Requests + 400k Seconds free

https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/pricing/

It's the Future?

Choose your Own Architecture

• Monolithic or MicroServices

• NanoServices?

• No Such thing as Under-utilization

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How to lambda

• GITHUB.COM/APEX

• github.com/serverless

How To:

Serverless URL Shortener witH Apex and AWS Lambda.

https://medium.com/@zpnk

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