How to Run Bash Scripts on AWS Lambda? If you want to run bash scripts on AWS Lambda, create a Lambda function with a custom runtime. Here are the steps to follow: Create a Lambda function with the "Author from scratch" option and "Use default bootstrap on Amazon Linux 1" as runtime. 🏖️The custom runtime option - "Provide your own boo 25 Sept 2023 · 4 min read
Automatically set up connectivity between Amazon RDS or Aurora database and AWS Lambda in minutes The Amazon RDS console now offers the feature of automatically setting up connectivity between Amazon RDS or Aurora database and AWS Lambda in minutes. This feature helps to eliminate manual tasks such as configuring VPC, security groups, subnets, ingress/egress rules, and RDS proxy and boost produc 25 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
Better, Faster and Cheaper with AWS Lambda's new Python 3.11 runtime If you are still running your AWS Lambda workloads on Python 3.10 or earlier versions, migrate to Python 3.11 for better performance and lower cost. AWS Lambda has added support for Python 3.11. On an average, Python 3.11 is 25% faster than 3.10 Faster Startup and Faster Runtime are the two main f 31 Jul 2023 · 1 min read
Detect recursive loop and stop run-away AWS Lambda function A run-away AWS Lambda function may hog all available concurrency of your account and cause unexpected charges in the AWS bill. But Lambda can now detect and stop certain types of recursive or infinite loops. In this post, we'll explore more on this feature with a video demo. 🖋️Currently, this fea 21 Jul 2023 · 3 min read
AWS Lambda SnapStart - Turbocharge Java Application Startup by up to 10x at no extra cost Spring Framework 5.0 introduced Spring Cloud Function to aid the implementation of business logic as a function and to enable Spring Boot features on different serverless cloud providers (AWS Lambda, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Fn platform and Apache OpenWhisk). Its "functional" style of be 21 Apr 2023 · 4 min read
What is AWS Lambda's new Response Payload streaming feature? AWS Lambda's new feature, Response Streaming, can enhance user experience, responsiveness, and search engine rankings of your web applications by lowering Time to First Byte (TTFB). Additionally, it supports a larger payload (soft limit of 20 MB) compared to a traditional buffered response (max 6 MB 8 Apr 2023 · 4 min read