Serverless using AWS Lambda for Python Developers

Looking to dive into Serverless Programming with Python? This course is designed for Python developers of all levels, from beginners to experienced, who want to leverage the power of AWS Lambda Functions.

What you'll learn:

• Master Serverless Fundamentals & AWS Lambda: Gain a solid understanding of the Serverless programming model and the core concepts behind AWS Lambda.
• Hands-on Lambda Function Development: Learn to create Lambda Functions using the AWS console and set up your development environment with essential command-line tools.
• Function Signatures & Data Handling: Understand Lambda Function method signatures and how to effectively pass and retrieve data.
• Serverless Application Deployment with SAM: Become proficient in using SAM CLI and the necessary YAML syntax to define and deploy your serverless applications.
• Function as Code (FaaS): Build and deploy Function as Code using a modern, infrastructure-as-code approach.
• Testing & Debugging: Learn to test your Lambda Functions both remotely in the cloud and locally for efficient development.
• Infrastructure as Code: Manage your entire serverless infrastructure with a single command, simplifying deployment and management.
• Serverless APIs with API Gateway: Create robust Serverless APIs by integrating AWS Lambda Functions with API Gateway and DynamoDB.
• AWS APIs & SDKs: Programmatically interact with various AWS components using AWS APIs and SDKs.
• Asynchronous Processing: Implement Asynchronous use cases utilizing S3 and SNS as triggers.
• Logging & Error Handling: Configure comprehensive Logging using Log4j and implement robust Error Handling with Dead Letter Queues.
• Lambda Scaling & Cold Starts: Understand Cold Starts and strategies for Scaling Lambda Functions to meet demand.

Why this course?

AWS Lambda is a cornerstone of modern cloud development. You'll discover that virtually every project on AWS utilizes Lambda Functions. This course provides a practical, step-by-step approach to mastering Serverless development with Python and AWS, equipping you with the skills to build scalable, cost-effective applications. Ideal for developers with existing AWS and Python Development knowledge.