Uploading the Lambda function

Before we create a Lambda function using AWS Toolkit for Eclipse, the Lambda function must be uploaded on the cloud. In this recipe, we will demonstrate how this is accomplished using the Toolkit.

Getting ready

The required setup was completed earlier. Complete the previous recipe, Creating a Lambda function, to prepare for this recipe.

How to do it...

We will follow these steps to upload the Lambda function:

1. Right-click in in the code window and then choose AWS Lambda. Then, choose the Upload function to AWS Lambda menu option.
2. In the Upload...