Amazon Lambda

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Amazon Web Services
AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that executes code in response to events, allowing developers to build scalable applications without managing servers.
Amazon Lambda
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Vendor
Amazon Web Services

Features

Serverless compute service

Run code without provisioning servers

Pay only for compute time used

Automatic scaling

Integration with API Gateway and EventBridge

Amazon Lambda

What is AWS Lambda?

AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that runs your code in response to events and automatically manages the underlying compute resources for you.

Key Features

  • Zero administration - no servers to manage
  • Automatic scaling based on workload
  • Pay-per-use pricing model
  • Support for multiple languages and runtimes
  • Built-in fault tolerance

Use Cases

  • Real-time file processing
  • Real-time stream processing
  • Building serverless backends for web, mobile, and IoT applications
  • Automated backups and scheduled tasks
  • Event-driven application architectures

Highlights

Serverless compute service
Run code without provisioning servers
Pay only for compute time used
Automatic scaling