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Building Serverless Applications with Python

You're reading from   Building Serverless Applications with Python Develop fast, scalable, and cost-effective web applications that are always available

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2018
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ISBN-13 9781787288676
Length 272 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jalem Raj Rohit Jalem Raj Rohit
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Preface 1. The Serverless Paradigm FREE CHAPTER 2. Building a Serverless Application in AWS 3. Setting Up Serverless Architectures 4. Deploying Serverless APIs 5. Logging and Monitoring 6. Scaling Up Serverless Architectures 7. Security in AWS Lambda 8. Deploying a Lambda Function with SAM 9. Introduction to Microsoft Azure Functions 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Deploying a Lambda Function with SAM

So far, we have learned about Lambda functions and how to build them. We have learned that a Lambda function has a definite set of triggers that would trigger the function to carry out a particular task. The task is written as a Python module and the script is what we call a function. We have also learned about the different settings of Lambda functions, which include its core settings and also other settings, such as security and network.

There is also another alternative to creating and deploying Lambda functions, which is the AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM). This format is based on the concept of infrastructure as code. This concept is inspired by AWS CloudFormation, which is a form of infrastructure as code.

We will be learning about AWS CloudFormation and using that knowledge to understand and build AWS SAM models for creating...

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