Create a Serverless Cron Job in AWS

Pavle Djuric
AWS Tip
Published in
8 min readJan 2, 2022

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Serverless computing is gaining momentum. It’s flexible, cost-effective and most importantly it completely relieves you managing any infrastructure. You just write code, ship it to the cloud and it runs.

One of my favorite use cases for using serverless computing is cron jobs. The main reason for it is that serverless is ideal for tasks that do not run continuously, but only periodically. If you have…

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