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Yeah, that's not really what it's intended for so that makes sense.

Lambdas are great for anything you can wire them up to in AWS, but using them with API Gateway is a pain.

For things like processing files or images as they appear in an S3 bucket, feeding or eating from a queue, replacing CRON jobs or small ETLs, and about a dozen other uses I have found them to be amazing.




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