mohammed firdous

Introduction to Serverless Computing

·AWS Cloud Club UNILAG·Watch

A talk introducing serverless computing concepts on AWS, covering Lambda, API Gateway, and how to build event-driven applications without managing servers.

Results

  • Helped students understand serverless basics with practical examples.
  • Showed how event-driven ideas map to real AWS services.

My Role

  • I prepared and delivered the full talk.
  • I explained Lambda and API Gateway with clear examples.

Links

I shared an introduction to serverless computing at AWS Cloud Club UNILAG, covering the basics of building applications on AWS without managing servers.

What I Covered

  • Serverless fundamentals — What it means to go serverless and when it makes sense
  • AWS Lambda — Writing and deploying functions, triggers, and scaling behavior
  • API Gateway — Exposing REST APIs in front of Lambda for HTTP-based workloads
  • Event-driven architecture — How events connect services and reduce coupling

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