AWS Lambda Local Development: SAM & Docker

Struggling with slow deployment cycles and complex debugging for your AWS Lambda functions? Local simulation can transform your serverless development experience. This course equips you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to set up a robust local development environment. You will learn to efficiently build, test, and debug AWS Lambda functions on your machine, drastically speeding up your development process. What you'll learn: * Understand the core concepts of serverless architecture and AWS Lambda functions. * Configure your local environment for AWS Lambda development using SAM CLI and Docker. * Simulate AWS Lambda function invocations and API Gateway events locally. * Practice debugging serverless applications effectively within your local setup. * Apply best practices for managing serverless application dependencies and packaging. * Explore fundamental CI/CD principles for automating serverless deployments. The course guides you through foundational serverless concepts, step-by-step environment setup, and practical exercises in local simulation and debugging. You will progress from understanding the basics to confidently applying these techniques in your own projects. This course is designed for beginner developers interested in serverless computing and AWS Lambda. No prior experience with SAM, Docker, or serverless development is required. Start building and debugging your serverless applications with confidence and efficiency today.