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Introduction to AWS SAM - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: Learning Amazon Web Services Lambda
Introduction to AWS SAM
- [Instructor] Building serverless applications directly on the AWS Console is tedious and prone to errors. Usually, this is not the way we want to build our production applications. For production applications, we want to have a process that can be maintained over time and replicated in different environments, such as testing, development, and production. When building serverless applications for production, it is recommended to use infrastructure as code. This course discusses why it's important later on. You can implement the infrastructure as code practice in different ways when building serverless applications. One way is to code the infrastructure directly and package the scripts and deploy them to the cloud. Another way is to use a framework that already has SAM tools to assist you in developing and deploying the applications. In this course, you'll use AWS SAM, AWS SAM stands for Serverless Application Model. It is an…