Lambda Time Out

lambda time out best practices

If you make an API call using an AWS SDK and the call fails, the AWS SDK automatically retries the call.

The three lambda states – fat lambda, single purpose, the lambda-lith

Lambda timed out trigger alarm:

via metric filter: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/MonitoringPolicyExamples.html

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Implementing long running lambda

  • context.getRemainingTimeInMillis()