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AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda is a serverless, event-driven compute service that lets you run code for virtually any type of application or backend service without provisioning or managing servers. Lambda runs your code on high-availability compute infrastructure and performs all of the administration of the compute resources, including server and operating system maintenance, capacity provisioning and automatic sca
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Audit a Function's Versions, Aliases, and Event SourcesInventory a function's configuration, versions, aliases, and event source mappings.Cap a Function with Reserved Concurrency
Set and verify the maximum simultaneous executions reserved for a function.Deploy a Function and Verify It Runs
Create a Lambda function, wait for it to become Active, and test-Invoke it.Expose a Function Over an HTTPS Function URL
Create a function URL for a function or alias and read back the assigned endpoint.Find a Compatible Layer Version to Attach
Resolve a compatible layer to a specific version ARN a function can reference.Publish a Layer Version and Attach It to a Function
Publish a new layer version and wire it into a function's configuration.Release a Version Behind an Alias
Publish a version and point a named alias at it, creating the alias when absent.Shift Canary Traffic Across Two Versions
Re-weight an existing alias between its primary version and a canary version.Ship New Code and Cut an Immutable Version
Update function code, verify it, and publish a hash-guarded immutable version.Tag a Function for Cost Allocation
Resolve a function's ARN, apply tags to it, and verify the resulting tag set.Tear a Function Down in Dependency Order
Remove a function's event source mapping and URL, then delete the function.Warm a Release with Provisioned Concurrency
Publish a version, alias it, and allocate provisioned concurrency until it reports READY.Wire an Event Source to a Function
Create an event source mapping and wait for it to reach the Enabled state.