Are We Making Lambda Too Hard?
Hot take alert! Some of the "best practices" we're seeing nowadays are taking the simplicity of Lambda and throwing it right out the door.
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda is often the smallest piece of a serverless system, but the design choices around it matter. This hub collects practical Lambda articles on limits, layers, networking, performance, and architecture.
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Skip The Lambda Function, Connect Directly To Your AWS Services
Did you know API Gateway integrates directly with over 100 services? Learn how to skip Lambda and what to watch out for when you do.
Let's Stop Talking About Serverless Cold Starts
Whenever we talk about serverless, there's always the one person who brings up cold starts.
How to Configure a Static IP For Your Serverless App
It might sound like a difficult task to send your outbound Lambda traffic through a static IP address. But don't worry, it's easier than you think.
Power Tuning Your Serverless API For Happy Customers
Serverless is far from new, but it is still young. As adoption grows, new techniques and best practices have emerged to provide an optimal experience for your customers.
How to Build Both Kinds of AWS Lambda Layers. (Yes, There Are Two)
Did you know that Lambdas are like ogres? They have layers. Discover how to share code across serverless functions the easy way
How to Migrate Your REST API to the New HTTP API in AWS
Discover how to move your existing API over and why you may want to wait before you do