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AWS Lambda

Build event-driven, serverless systems on Lambda.

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Part 1·Beginner·2.5h·33+ learners

Lambda Fundamentals

Write, deploy, and invoke your first AWS Lambda functions from the CLI, and configure logging, timeouts, and IAM permissions correctly.

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Part 2·Intermediate·3h·29+ learners

Event-Driven Lambda with SQS and SNS

Build an asynchronous, decoupled pipeline where Lambda consumes SQS messages and reacts to SNS notifications, with a dead-letter queue.

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Part 3·Advanced·3h·25+ learners

Lambda Cold Start Optimization

Measure real cold start latency, then apply and compare SnapStart and Provisioned Concurrency as mitigation strategies.

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Part 4·Intermediate·3.5h·21+ learners

Serverless API with Lambda and API Gateway

Build a real HTTP API backed entirely by Lambda functions, wired up with proxy integration and deployed declaratively with AWS SAM.

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