Chapter 22. Next Steps with AWS Lambda

It's been quite a long journey so far, and yet here we are--the last chapter of this book! If you made it until here, then you definitely need to take a moment and give yourself a well-deserved pat on the back!

So far in this book, we have seen how to write, test, deploy, monitor, and manage your serverless applications using AWS Lambda and a bunch of other interesting tools and services. In this last and final chapter, I wanted to provide you with just a small glimpse into what you can expect from Lambda over the next few years and how is it going to change the way we view and do computing in the cloud!

In this chapter, we will be glancing through some new and recent product releases that are based on or work with AWS Lambda, namely the following:

• Lambda@Edge: Trigger Lambda to run functions in CloudFront edge locations based on CloudFront events
• AWS Snowball Edge: Store terabytes of data in a Snowball device and leverage Lambda to analyze and process...