Create a Python Lambda Function in AWS in 5 minutes

UpdatedFebruary 28, 2021

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aws iam create-role --role-name lambda-ex --assume-role-policy-document '{"Version": "2012-10-17","Statement": [{ "Effect": "Allow", "Principal": {"Service": "lambda.amazonaws.com"}, "Action": "sts:AssumeRole"}]}'

import json def handler(event, context): msg = "Greetings %s from %s!" % (event["name"], event["city"]) return { 'statusCode': 200, 'body': json.dumps(msg), 'headers': { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' } }

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