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Using Lambda functions

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Using Lambda functions

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- Let's take a look at the Lambda programming model. The lifecycle of a Lambda function is very simple. You develop your function, you upload it, monitor, and troubleshoot, it gets executed based on event, and you simply maintain it over time. To develop a function, you need to answer some questions, which language are you going to use? There is support there for Node.js, Python, C#, Java, and Go. And what external dependencies are you going to require for your function to execute? There are some provided for you, some third-party dependencies or libraries that you can integrate and you can upload anything that you need to for your function to execute, upload your own third-party libraries if you need to. What development tools are you going to use to author your function? If it's Node.js, you have the Lambda Console, of course, you also have a Visual Studio plugin, or you can use your own environment, if you want to develop it in just a Linux shell or terminal and zip it up and use…

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