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Building Serverless Applications with Python
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Building Serverless Applications with Python

by Jalem Raj Rohit
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
272 pages
4h 52m
English
Packt Publishing
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Summary

In this chapter, we have learned the concepts of how triggers work for AWS Lambda and how to select triggers depending on the problem statement and time intervals, in case of cron job triggers. We understood what Lambda functions are, along with understanding their functionalities and settings related to memory, VPCs, security, and fault tolerance. We also learned about the way container reuse is done under the hood specifically for AWS Lambda. Then, we covered event-driven functions and how they are implemented under the hood, the concept of containers, and their uses and applications in the domain of software engineering in general. Most importantly, from the concepts we learned regarding containers, we can now appreciate the options ...

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