Why Your AWS Lambda Shouldn’t Fire and Forget
Why Your AWS Lambda Shouldn’t Fire and Forget That background promise might never finish, even when your code looks perfectly fine. Imagine you’re building an API with AWS Lambda. After saving …
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Why Your AWS Lambda Shouldn’t Fire and Forget That background promise might never finish, even when your code looks perfectly fine. Imagine you’re building an API with AWS Lambda. After saving …
AWS Lambda in 2026: Web Functions, MicroVMs, and Durable Functions Explained AWS Lambda is no longer one service. Here’s what each new Lambda option does, and which one you should actually use. AWS …
Reduced Lambda Bundle Size in Amplify Gen 2 A Lambda that just reads from DynamoDB, talks to a couple of AWS services, and returns a JSON payload should be tiny. So when I noticed some of our …
Scaling Amplify Gen 2: Splitting Lambda Functions Across Stacks Use a centralized defineFunction wrapper to automatically distribute Lambda functions across resource groups as your backend grows. On …
Core AWS Services You Must Know as a Developer AWS looks exciting from a distance. Then you open the console for the first time and see a long list of services, categories, and unfamiliar names. EC2 …
Common Challenges of using Lambda Layers What are the Real-World Challenges of using AWS Lambda Layers and How to Fix Them? AWS Lambda Layers sound like a clean solution when you first hear about …
Handlebars with AWS Lambda Layers A Practical Way to Manage Reusable Templates in Serverless Apps When you first start using Handlebars in AWS Lambda, everything feels simple. You write a template …
How to Use Lambda Layers with Amplify Why AWS Lambda Layers Become Essential as Your Serverless App Grows When you first start using AWS Lambda, everything feels clean and simple. You write a …
Don’t Make Lambda Call Lambda: Better AWS Patterns A common moment in AWS projects goes like this: You have a Lambda function that receives a request, does some work, and then you realize there’s …
Understanding AWS Lambda Durable Functions From stateless functions to long-running workflows One of the most talked-about Lambda updates at re:Invent 2025 is Lambda Durable Functions. Until now …
How to add Cognito user data to DynamoDB | AWS Amplify AWS Cognito is widely used to simplify authentication and authorization for web and mobile applications. It offers built-in features like: User …
Unlock the power of AWS Lambda Monitoring: learn about key metrics, invocation types, and the role of third-party tools for efficient serverless operations.
How Does AWS SQS Work How AWS SQS Makes Asynchronous Request Handling Easy Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a fully managed message queueing service that allows you to decouple your applications …