AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda Functions API

Create, configure, invoke, and manage Lambda functions

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Business capability
IT Infrastructure Management BC-600.50

Operations 8

GET /2015-03-31/functions Aws Lambda List Functions #
POST /2015-03-31/functions Aws Lambda Create a Function #
GET /2015-03-31/functions/{FunctionName} Aws Lambda Get a Function #
DELETE /2015-03-31/functions/{FunctionName} Aws Lambda Delete a Function #
GET /2015-03-31/functions/{FunctionName}/configuration Aws Lambda Get Function Configuration #
PUT /2015-03-31/functions/{FunctionName}/configuration Aws Lambda Update Function Configuration #
PUT /2015-03-31/functions/{FunctionName}/code Aws Lambda Update Function Code #
POST /2015-03-31/functions/{FunctionName}/invocations Aws Lambda Invoke a Function #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/welcome.html
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APIReference
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/api/welcome.html
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GettingStarted
https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/getting-started/
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RateLimits
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/gettingstarted-limits.html
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BestPractices
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/best-practices.html
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Troubleshooting
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/troubleshooting-deployment.html

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aws-lambda/refs/heads/main/openapi/aws-lambda-functions-api-openapi.yml
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AsyncAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aws-lambda/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/aws-lambda-event-triggers-asyncapi.yml

Code Examples

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CodeExamples
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/service_code_examples.html

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aws-lambda/refs/heads/main/json-schema/aws-lambda-function-schema.json

Other Resources

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JSONLD
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aws-lambda/refs/heads/main/json-ld/aws-lambda-context.jsonld
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Pricing
https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/pricing/
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SDKs
https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
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Console
https://console.aws.amazon.com/lambda/
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StatusPage
https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
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Security
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-security.html
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Tutorials
https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/resources/
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CLI
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/lambda/
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Versioning
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/configuration-versions.html

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OpenAPI Specification

aws-lambda-functions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: AWS Lambda Functions API
  description: The AWS Lambda API enables you to create, configure, and manage Lambda functions, layers, event source mappings, aliases, versions, and function URLs programmatically. Lambda runs your code on high-availability compute infrastructure without provisioning or managing servers, performing all administration of compute resources including capacity provisioning, automatic scaling, and logging. The API version used is 2015-03-31.
  version: '2015-03-31'
  contact:
    name: AWS Support
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
  termsOfService: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
servers:
- url: https://lambda.{region}.amazonaws.com
  description: AWS Lambda Regional Endpoint
  variables:
    region:
      description: The AWS region for the Lambda service endpoint
      default: us-east-1
      enum:
      - us-east-1
      - us-east-2
      - us-west-1
      - us-west-2
      - eu-west-1
      - eu-west-2
      - eu-west-3
      - eu-central-1
      - eu-north-1
      - ap-southeast-1
      - ap-southeast-2
      - ap-northeast-1
      - ap-northeast-2
      - ap-south-1
      - sa-east-1
      - ca-central-1
security:
- sigv4: []
tags:


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