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What is AWS Lambda?

3.4.1 - What is AWS Lambda?

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Question 1 Easy

What is AWS Lambda?

💡 Hint: Think about what 'serverless' means.

Question 2 Easy

Name one event that can trigger a Lambda function.

💡 Hint: Consider common actions that occur in cloud environments.

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Question 1

What is AWS Lambda?

A database service
A serverless computing service
A storage service

💡 Hint: Think about server management.

Question 2

True or False: AWS Lambda charges you for idle time when your code is not running.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the cost model of serverless services.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a workflow using AWS Lambda to automate data processing for a retail website that handles customer reviews stored in DynamoDB.

💡 Hint: Think about the event source and the subsequent actions needed.

Challenge 2 Hard

Imagine an image processing service where users upload pictures to S3. Describe how you would utilize Lambda to process these images automatically.

💡 Hint: Remember the events that can initiate a Lambda function.

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