S2E4: Operating AWS Lambda Functions

This week, From Cover to Code is digging into chapter 4 of Programming with AWS Lambda. We rolled up our sleeves and got into the real stuff: 📦 Built and packaged Lambda functions + dependencies in a clean, reproducible way ⚙️ Used AWS SAM to define infrastructure as code (hello, YAML!) 🔐 Broke down IAM for Lambda: execution roles and resource policies 🛡️ Applied least privilege with minimal config—SAM makes it smooth! If you’ve ever struggled with packaging dependencies or writing IAM policies from scratch, this chapter is your new best friend. 00:00 Java Packaging in Lambda 09:19 Security and Infrastructure as Code 18:21 Demo and Security Implementation 28:48 API Gateway Integration and Wrap-up Find us online at covertocode.com. Hosted by: Angela A. @scooterphoenix Michael J. @managedkaos ​