Is your CloudWatch Logs console full of old log groups? Got 50 pages of Lambda log groups? Don't worry, I have the solution for you! The issue here is not the cost; While there is a cost associated [https://aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/pricing/] with keeping your log groups around, it's pretty small. The real...
When I first used CloudWatch Events [https://blog.rowanudell.com/scheduling-lambda-functions-with-the-aws-cli/] I knew just enough to get the job done. As I've played with it...
While it was really cool when AWS Lambda scheduled functions [https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-lambda-update-python-vpc-increased-function-duration-scheduling-and-more/] were announced, it was a bit of a let-down to find out they could only be done via the web console. The benefit of having scheduled custom jobs without having to run and maintain a cron server was...