From the course: Learning Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Developers
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Lambda - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: Learning Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Developers
Lambda
- [Instructor] Now admittedly, I'm not much of a server-side developer. I don't know that much about server admin and configuration and all that kind of stuff. But I can develop a lot of server-side functionality with AWS Lambdas. So under the Services list, you can go to Compute and click on Lambda. And this will take us to the dashboard for Lambdas, where we can create a function. I'm going to close this left side for a little bit more space. Now when you go to create a function for a Lambda, you need to give it things like the name and the runtime. And you can choose from a variety of different runtimes and languages. You also can pick your architecture and your permissions. This will be your IAM role that it executes as. You can start from scratch if you just already have your code or you want to write it from scratch. You can start with a blueprint, which is kind of like some template code, something somebody's…
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