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What is AWS Lambda?

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The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. What is AWS Lambda? Where does Lambda fit in the AWS ecosystem? Dynatrace news.

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What is serverless computing? Driving efficiency without sacrificing observability

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This allows teams to sidestep much of the cost and time associated with managing hardware, platforms, and operating systems on-premises, while also gaining the flexibility to scale rapidly and efficiently. AWS Lambda functions are an example of how a serverless framework works: Developers write a function in a supported language or platform.

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Embrace event-driven computing: Amazon expands DynamoDB with streams, cross-region replication, and database triggers

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DynamoDB Streams is the enabling technology behind two other features announced today: cross-region replication maintains identical copies of DynamoDB tables across AWS regions with push-button ease, and triggers execute AWS Lambda functions on streams, allowing you to respond to changing data conditions. Let me expand on each one of them.

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing Amazon QuickSight

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Customers also use a variety of different tools, including Amazon EMR for Hadoop, Amazon Machine Learning, AWS Data Pipeline, and AWS Lambda to process and analyze their data. There’s an inherent gap between the data that is collected, stored, and processed and the key decisions that business users make on a daily basis.

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