The Benefits of Static Initialization for Your AWS Lambda Functions

How to write and optimize serverless functions effectively

Hari Devanathan
Towards Data Science
5 min readAug 5, 2022

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Serverless is not a buzzword. It’s a misnomer. The idea that you can run applications without a server sounds like black magic. How on earth can you avoid the expensive costs of having a server run 24/7?

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