A first-hand, step-by-step look at the ease and simplicity of Amazon's "function as a service" platform Why would a developer use AWS Lambda? In a word, simplicity. AWS Lambda—and other event ...

AWS Lambda Java example If you’re a Java developer and you haven’t built an AWS Lambda function before, you’ll be amazed by how easy it is to get your first serverless application up and running.

“Serverless” computing services, foremost among which is AWS Lambda, are the logical next step in the “as-a-service” model of delivering computing resources. What is AWS Lambda?

AWS IoT 1-Click extends this capability to any developers, so long as it is on a supported device. To use the new feature, you need to enter your existing account information.

Now, with SnapStart, AWS is addressing this by creating snapshots of a customer’s Lambda functions and then simply starting those up without having to go through the usual initialization process.