AWS Lambda

How to enable logging for an AWS Lambda job

How to enable logging for an AWS Lambda job

When you create a new AWS Lambda job, logging is (inexplicably, to my thinking) not configured by default. I'm sure there's reasons for it, but considering this is a service where jobs run headless, it seems pretty important to be able to jump in and quickly see exactly why a job is failing.

Using AWS Lambda to tweet random blog posts from an RSS feed

Using AWS Lambda to tweet random blog posts from an RSS feed

If you've got a Twitter account, and a blog with a lot of content, sharing your posts can be a nice way to help someone out, and drive a little extra traffic to your site. If your site generates an RSS feed, here's how you can automate the process - for free!

Using AWS Lambda to tweet random posts from a Ghost blog

Using AWS Lambda to tweet random posts from a Ghost blog

If you've got a Twitter account, and a blog with a lot of content, sharing your posts can be a nice way to help someone out, and drive a little extra traffic to your site. Here's how you can automate the process on your Ghost blog - for free!

My first experience with AWS Lambda

My first experience with AWS Lambda

I've been wondering if I can tame Twitter a bit by cleaning up my timeline. Using AWS Lambda and the Ephemeral Go package, I think I've found a good start.