Serverless – Automate EBS Snapshot using AWS Lambda

Automate EBS Snapshot using AWS Lambda

In this article we will see a realtime example of serverless architecture by automating EBS Snapshot using AWS Lambda.

What is Serverless? Does it mean there are no servers?

It does not mean there are no servers involved. Rather serverless means developers don't have to think about the servers. Some key features of serverless are,

• You offload responsibility to someone else you trust.
• You don't need to provision resources based on load (like IaaS)
• Don't need a lot of planning effort ( On Premise )
• Growing the app happens on-demand

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