9.4 - Project 3: Implementing a Serverless Function with AWS Lambda
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary key used in our DynamoDB table?
💡 Hint: Think of what uniquely identifies each record.
Which programming languages can we use to write our Lambda function?
💡 Hint: Recall the common languages used for serverless functions.
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Which AWS service is used to create serverless functions?
💡 Hint: Think about functions that react to triggers without needing infrastructure management.
Is DynamoDB a SQL-based database?
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of NoSQL compared to SQL.
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Design a Lambda function that logs each incoming submission's data to CloudWatch in addition to saving it to DynamoDB.
💡 Hint: Consider how logging is implemented in Lambda functions and what data is useful for monitoring.
Create a testing plan for the serverless application that details how you will verify each component (DynamoDB, Lambda, API Gateway).
💡 Hint: Think about the order of operations from submission to data retrieval and how you will validate each step.
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