Apex is a tool for building, deploying, and managing AWS Lambda functions. It provides wrappers for Go (using a Node.js shim). Currently, there is not a way to run native Go code on Lambda without such a shim. This recipe will explore creating Go Lambda functions and deploying them with Apex.
Go programming on Lambda with Apex
Getting ready
Configure your environment according to these steps:
- Download and install Go on your operating system (https://golang.org/doc/install) and configure your GOPATH environment variable.
- Open a terminal/console application.
- Navigate to your GOPATH/src directory and create a project directory, for example, $GOPATH/src/github.com/yourusername/customrepo. All code will be run and modified from...
