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Typical event sources that trigger Lambda functions

3.4.3 - Typical event sources that trigger Lambda functions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of AWS Lambda?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes AWS Lambda different from traditional computing.

Question 2 Easy

Give one example of a common event that can trigger a Lambda function.

💡 Hint: Consider typical storage services and how they interact with Lambda.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of AWS Lambda?

Provide server management
Run code in response to events
Store files in S3

💡 Hint: Focus on the core purpose of Lambda.

Question 2

True or False: A file upload to Amazon S3 can trigger a Lambda function.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the relationship between storage and processing tasks.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a system where Lambda functions process user uploads and log every event for auditing purposes. What components are necessary, and how do they interact?

💡 Hint: Think about the flow of data and the roles of various services.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a scenario where multiple API endpoints trigger different Lambda functions. What might be the architecture, and how can security be implemented?

💡 Hint: Consider how you can define routes in API Gateway.

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