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What is AWS Lambda?

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The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. What is AWS Lambda? Where does Lambda fit in the AWS ecosystem? Dynatrace news.

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What is serverless computing? Driving efficiency without sacrificing observability

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AWS Lambda functions are an example of how a serverless framework works: Developers write a function in a supported language or platform. AWS Lambda allows developers to use NodeJS or Python while you can control nearly every detail of a REST API. Connecting IoT devices (for example, AWS IoT Device Management ).

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Serverless Reference Architecture with AWS Lambda

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Building your applications with only managed components has become very popular, and AWS Lambda plays a crucial role in that. If you are looking for more examples there are the Lambda Serverless Reference Architectures that can serve as the blueprint for building your own serverless applications. about teletext.io

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Serverless Reference Architectures with AWS Lambda

All Things Distributed

Building your applications with only managed components has become very popular, and AWS Lambda plays a crucial role in that. If you are looking for more examples there are the Lambda Serverless Reference Architectures that can serve as the blueprint for building your own serverless applications. about teletext.io

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Embrace event-driven computing: Amazon expands DynamoDB with streams, cross-region replication, and database triggers

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DynamoDB Streams is the enabling technology behind two other features announced today: cross-region replication maintains identical copies of DynamoDB tables across AWS regions with push-button ease, and triggers execute AWS Lambda functions on streams, allowing you to respond to changing data conditions. Let me expand on each one of them.

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What is Azure Functions?

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Similar to AWS Lambda , Azure Functions is a serverless compute service by Microsoft that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions (triggers), such as an order arriving on an IoT system, or a specific queue receiving a new message. Azure IoT Functions, for instance, processes requests for Azure IoT Edge.

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Expanding the Cloud: Amazon Machine Learning Service, the Amazon Elastic Filesystem and more

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Amazon Lambda. One of the most exciting technologies we have built lately at AWS is Amazon Lambda. A great example by Valentino in the AWSSummit today was the use of Lambda by Adroll to deliver real-time updates around the word to their DynamoDB instances. Today Amazon Lambda is entering General Availability.

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