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even though aws-cli is not available by default in AWS Lambda The AWS Lambda environments for each programming language (e.g., Python, Node, Java) already have the AWS client SDK packages pre-installed for those languages. For example, the Python AWS...

alvinashcraft shared this story from .NET – Simple Talk. The Simple Workflow Service (SWF) provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivers the reliability of queues with the flexibility of workflows. It allows developers to build and consume a formidable...

When you pull the curtain back on an AWS-powered application, you’ll find that a lot is happening behind the scenes. EC2 instances are launched and terminated by Auto Scaling policies in response to changes in system load, Amazon DynamoDB tables, Amazon...

What is an Alexa Skill? With the recent buzz around Amazon Echo and its’ voice-enabled virtual assistant Alexa, many developers are trying to harness the power of developing for Echo using Alexa Skills Kit (ASK). But what exactly is an Alexa skill?...

Last year, NMC moved to a great new office space.  Our old space was a storefront on the first floor of a building that let us see anyone at the door who was coming for a meeting, delivery, or needed access for any other reason.  The new space is the...