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19th September 2022 - Link Blog

Deploying Python web apps as AWS Lambda functions. After literally years of failed half-hearted attempts, I finally managed to deploy an ASGI Python web application (Datasette) to an AWS Lambda function! Here are my extensive notes.

Posted 19th September 2022 at 4:05 am

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