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Which is better aws lambda or aws layerversion?


Asked by Jaelynn Long on Nov 29, 2021 FAQ



For more information about building layers, see Building layers . Important Note: Since the release of the UpdateReplacePolicy resource attribute in AWS CloudFormation, AWS::Lambda::LayerVersion (recommended) offers the same benefits as AWS::Serverless::LayerVersion.
Thereof,
Thus, I needed to start using a Layer for the Lambda function. This means importing my own module as a layer or relying on someone else’s. You can see more on Layers towards the bottom of this Python SDK in AWS Lambda post.
Next, Creates a Lambda LayerVersion that contains library or runtime code needed by a Lambda Function. The AWS::Serverless::LayerVersion resource also supports the Metadata resource attribute, so you can instruct AWS SAM to build layers included in your application.
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A convenient versioning system is supported for better management of Lambda functions. You can assign a version number to each uploaded copy of code and then add aliases that are pointed to the appropriate code version. Each version number starts from 1 and incrementally goes up.
In respect to this,
You can use either the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) or the Lambda console to create a Lambda layer and add it to your function. The following procedure uses the Node.js 14x runtime as an example. For a complete list of runtimes and the AWS SDK versions that Lambda currently uses, see AWS Lambda runtimes.