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Episode 254: 254: Ruby Support for AWS Lambda with Alex Wood
Show notes
Now it’s possible to write Lambda functions as idiomatic Ruby code, and run them on AWS. Joining Brittany is Alex Wood, the software engineer working on the AWS SDK for Ruby and author of the AWS Lambda Ruby runtime.
Links for this episode:
- AWS Blog: Announcing Ruby Support for AWS Lambda
- AWS Blog: Announcing Ruby build support for AWS SAM CLI
- The official AWS SDK for Ruby
- Official repository for the aws-record gem, an abstraction for Amazon DynamoDB.
- AWS Record Generator Rails
- Alex Wood on Twitter
- Jingyi Chen on Twitter
- Introduction by Michael Springer
- Episode Music: "Carefree Melody" by Twin Musicom
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