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Time to Implement

2 months

Return on Investment

10 months

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Users consistently praise AWS Lambda for its serverless simplicity and automatic scaling, which allows them to focus on writing code without managing infrastructure. The seamless integration with other AWS services enhances development speed and efficiency, making it ideal for event-driven applications. However, many note the 15-minute execution limit and cold start latency as common limitations.

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Natasha G.
NG
Software Engineer II
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"My experience with AWS Lambda has been awesome"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

The best thing I liked about it was that its serverless, so I didn't have to worry about the servers. Also, in many cases I used it to log an event from event bus or SQS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

I have used java as well as node js for writing lambdas, But the issue was that we couldn't see or modify the code in Lambda console if the language selected is java. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rohit S.
RS
Staff Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"I used lambda to develop an statless microservice based application."
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

Independent entity

Easy to use

Easy to customize based on purpose

Easy of Implementation

Fast performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

Except integartion with other platform like microsoft .net fram work everything is better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vijay P.
VP
Software Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"AWS Lambda Function- Serveless Function"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

AWS Lambda is a compute service which allows us to add the custom logic or code in any programming language regardless of the server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

The memory range is less and the execution time is more than 15 minutes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
UC
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Serverless King lambda"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

Its capabilities to provide the resources aacording to need , the servers required , the api required. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

Pricing can be tricky at times , when you built apis not that fruitful like ads notification kind . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

VG
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Feature rich and easy to learn for developers"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

It's quite easy to use and removes complexity during the development process. I have been able to run my codes easily using AWS Lambda. It's a great cloud service for developers with a simple API. It also offers scaling which other platforms can't offer and the pricing is very good. It's easy to integrate with other services. Also, AWS customer service is quite amazing. I have to use it for 2-3 times a week. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

Documentation was lacking some information, so initially it felt a bit difficult. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rohit S.
RS
Software Developer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"My experience with AWS Lambda"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

Lambda helps us to run code without managing servers. Deployment of Lambda functions is very straightforward. Integration with other services is straightforward. Customer support is good. A handful of features. Pay-as-you-go is available as per frequency of use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

There is no inbuilt terminal, so dependencies need to be imported as zip. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Filippo C.
FC
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Serverless service to run code!"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

You can write, deploy and test your code all in one place. You can also upload existing code as a compressed file. Furthermore, you can focus on the code without having to worry about cluster details. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

The layer used to install and add all necessary packages is not straightforward to implement and it needs some practice. There is a 15 minutes limit on the duration of each Lambda function. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"best use of AWS Lambda"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

AWS Lambda is serverless architecture, automatic scaling, and pay-as-you-go pricing. It simplifies application development by allowing developers to focus on code without managing infrastructure, making it efficient and cost-effective for various use cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

AWS Lambda's cold start latency, limited execution duration, and the challenges in managing complex dependencies. Additionally, debugging and monitoring can be challenging compared to traditional server environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"AWS Lambda: Pros and cons of serverless computing"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

It has a number of features which I like some of them are its serverless computing because of its serverless computing functionality we have need to worry about its infrastructure, it is highly scalable, And also it gives us 1 million request per month which also helps us to reduce our cost. It is also easy to integrate with some other AWS services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

The functionality which I dislike in lambda is its time limit for function execution which only have 15minutes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Manufacturing
IM
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best service for Creating modules through code in AWS"
What do you like best about AWS Lambda?

It supports multiple languages like Nodejs, Python, Java etc. So that we can code in any language which we feel comfortable. It can trigger another aws services using boto3 package. Easy to implement and understandable by everyone, it is most frequent service in aws. Easy to integrate with the API Gateway Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Lambda?

There is no much dislikes about this lambda service but it supports small applications it doesnot support more than 250 mb Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

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Time to Implement

2 months

Return on Investment

10 months

Average Discount

12%

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