AWS Lambda (Serverless)

• run code without provisioning or managing servers

• check out aws toolkit for vscode to more easily connect/test lambda

Uses:

• Runs code based on events like S3/DB changes

  • ETLs(Extract Transform Load for data analytics)

• Can be used as an API with Amazon API Gateway where you only pay per request (great for small, semi unused projects)

• See zappa for how to deploy python