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Introduction to Serverless with AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda allows you to run code without provisioning or managing servers. This course will teach you the key details of AWS Lambda, and how, and when to implement Lambda.
What you'll learn
An organization may not have the desire or personnel to manage servers. AWS Lambda provides a scalable, serverless architecture that can free up your personnel to focus on innovation and business logic. In the course Introduction to Serverless with Lambda, you'll learn how to implement Lambda in the appropriate use cases. First, you’ll learn about Lambda vs. EC2, the strengths and weaknesses of each, and what situations dictate their use. Next you'll discover the key components of a Lambda function and how the components look in a few of the more common languages used with Lambda. Finally, you’ll explore use cases for Lambda and specific design patterns that can be repeatedly used to implement Lambda functions. When you’re finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to effectively and appropriately implement Lambda functions.
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About the author
Craig has over 20 years of experience in IT in areas ranging from Systems and Network Engineering, Software Development, Technical Project Management, and Amazon Web Services. He has been creating content in Amazon Web Services for over 5 years. Areas of expertise include AWS Certified DevOps Professional, CloudFormation, and the AWS Developer Tools Suite. Craig holds 6 AWS Certifications as well as a Project Management Professional certification.
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