Cleaning up your Lambda Function

Here is the steps to delete the lambda function on AWS console.

  • Select the lambda function you want to delete.
  • Click on the function name to open its details.
  • In the top-right corner of the function details page, click on the “Actions” dropdown menu.
  • From the dropdown menu, select “Delete function.”
  • Confirm the deletion when prompted.

How To Create Cron Job In AWS Lambda?

A Cron job works like scheduling a task in any system. It is mainly used for backups, system maintenance, etc. Cron’s job works on both local systems as well as cloud services. To run the crown job in AWS, we have to use AWS Lambda. In AWS Lambda, we set up the functions and schedule a time to run them.

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Amazon CloudWatch is used in AWS Lambda to notify users whenever any changes occur. For example, if I add any resources or make any changes, then CloudWatch will send me a message as a notification. Now, in this, we can set up anything, such as if our server resource will automatically scale up, then run the Lambda function. In CloudWatch, we can also schedule the time. If we want to shut down all the instances at 6 PM and start at 8 AM, then we can do so....

What is a lambda function?

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Step-by-step scheduled events to execute AWS Lambda functions

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Coding the AWS Lambda function

Step 4: Modify Lambda Function to Start Instances...

Running the cron job

Here is the lambda function triggered successfully and the ec2 instance started successfully for your reference refer the below screenshots....

Cleaning up your Lambda Function

Here is the steps to delete the lambda function on AWS console....

Conclude

Lambda is a function which helps to perform all type of task in AWS. And with the help of CloudWatch even, we can get the notification of any changes and then we can access all the services using AWS SDK....

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