Building a Serverless App with AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB & API Gateway

Building a Serverless App with AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB & API Gateway What is AWS Lambda? AWS Lambda is an on demand compute service, where code is invoked in response to certain events. Events can originate internally from other AWS services, for example, a file upload to an S3 bucket, or externally from your own applications via HTTP. Lambda functions can be written in any of the supported runtimes. At the time of writing, Lambda supports Python, NodeJS, C# and Java. Unlike a traditional server side application, a Lambda function is not a continuously running process that waits for incoming requests. When Lambda receives an [...]