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Adding Custom Rate Limiting to Your AWS Lambda API Using a Middleware
Rate limiting an API or service is a common use case. But how can you do this for your AWS Lambda? API Gateway offers usage planes and quotas, so you can put a API in front of the lambda, but quotas have some downsides there: Usage plan throttling a...
Jan 24, 202511 min read114
Taking a look at AWS SQS Short and Long Polling
Recently I found myself in a situation, where a side project is producing a lot of costs for AWS SQS. After digging with the team, we discovered that we had configured short polling for 150+ queues. After some more research, we realized that we can s...
Feb 10, 202310 min read4.4K