3.4 - Introduction to AWS Lambda and Serverless Computing
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Practice Questions
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What does AWS Lambda allow developers to do?
💡 Hint: Think about server management.
Name one language supported by AWS Lambda.
💡 Hint: Think of popular programming languages.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is AWS Lambda?
💡 Hint: Think about the serverless aspects.
True or False: You have to pay for AWS Lambda even when your function isn’t running.
💡 Hint: Recall the pay-per-use model.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a serverless photo gallery application using AWS Lambda. Describe how you would utilize S3 and Lambda, and outline the flow from image upload to display.
💡 Hint: Think of how events interact with AWS services.
Discuss the implications of using serverless architectures compared to traditional architectures in terms of scalability and potential bottlenecks.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences in the management and response to workloads.
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