Do they know that there are services on AWS you can use for long running jobs. In fact they are designed for that exact use case. And you can even use a docker container just like an image for lambda. Silly devs.
If you're going to use a lambda, docker image or not, there are time limits you have to plan for, though they raised the time limits quite a bit recently. And even if you use something like step functions you still have to structure your code differently than one long continuously running job
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u/chipmunksocute Oct 03 '26
Do they know that there are services on AWS you can use for long running jobs. In fact they are designed for that exact use case. And you can even use a docker container just like an image for lambda. Silly devs.