Top Links from Issue #202

This issue was published on September 27, 2022

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Validating Input Parameters in A Lambda Function by cybersecurity
This is a continuation of my series of posts on Automating Cybersecurity Metrics. In my last post I showed you how an unvalidated Lambda parameter could lead to a cross-site scripting flaw depending on how it is used. You probably want me to tell you now how to fix it right?

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Stop Making Your Own AWS Lambda Layers… by Yann Stoneman
Have you ever added import panda as pd in your AWS Lamba function code, only to get this import module error? If you know about AWS Lambda Layers, you may be tempted to create your own.

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Building event-driven API services using CQRS, API Gateway and Serverless
Developing API services using CQRS, API Gateway and Serverless combine three patterns, using the command query responsibility separation (CQRS) pattern, the event sourcing pattern, and the API Gateway pattern. The CQRS pattern separates the responsibilities of the command and query models.

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Architect an easy way to jump into the serverless world by Martin Patino
If you are looking at the state of software development you can see that serverless is starting to go mainstream. As complexity grows in software and more integration are introduced to produce a more dynamic and effective application you are bound to need more tooling.

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About the Author

Jeremy is the CEO and Founder of Ampt and an AWS Serverless Hero that has a soft spot for helping people solve problems using serverless. He frequently consults with companies and developers transitioning away from the traditional “server-full” approach. You can find him ranting about serverless on Twitter, in several forums and Slack groups, hosting the Serverless Chats podcast, and at conferences around the world.

 

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