Amazon Web Services FeedAre Lambda-to-Lambda calls really so bad? If you utter the words “I call a Lambda function from another Lambda function” you might receive a bunch of raised eyebrows. It’s generally frowned up for some good reasons, but as with most things, there are nuances to this discussion. In most cases, a Lambda function…
Amazon Web Services FeedCreating low-latency, high-volume APIs with Provisioned Concurrency The AWS Lambda service runs customer code on-demand in response to events. It works by creating a new execution environment and downloading your code. This initial setup is commonly called a “cold start” and introduces latency to the total execution time of the function. Cold…
Amazon Web Services FeedIdentify, arrange, and manage secrets easily using enhanced search in AWS Secrets Manager AWS Secrets Manager now enables you to search secrets based on attributes such as secret name, description, tag keys, and tag values. With this launch, you can easily identify, arrange, and manage your secrets into logical groups that can…
Amazon Web Services FeedHow to Proactively Monitor Amazon RDS Performance with Datadog By Emily Chang, Technical Content Editor at DatadogBy Yaniv Bossem, Partner Solutions Architect at AWS Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) automates time-consuming administration tasks such as hardware provisioning, database setup, patching, and backups. It lets you scale your database with only a…
Amazon Web Services FeedMonitoring AWS Media Services using Amazon CloudWatch Events The Media Services Application Mapper (MSAM) tool was created to help video streaming operators monitor their live channels. The tool provides a web interface that visualizes the components of live video workflows, including logical connections between AWS Media Services and other services from AWS.…
Amazon Web Services FeedIntegrating Amazon EventBridge and Amazon ECS This post is courtesy of Jakub Narloch, Senior Software Development Engineer. Today, AWS announced the support for Amazon API Gateway as an event target in Amazon EventBridge. This feature enables new integration scenarios for web applications and services. It allows customers to seamlessly connect their infrastructure,…