Lambda is one of the most popular AWS services. It allows you to run code without servers, and you only pay when the service is actively being used. With Lambda, you no longer have to pay for idle server time or administer, operate, and wait for servers to be built to run your applications.
Lambda is designed to allow you to bring your code and natively supports the most popular programming languages available. Getting the most out of Lambda requires understanding how it works and its limitations.
This course starts with the fundamentals and walks you through the more advanced use cases.
Matthew Burch is a distinguished professor specializing in cybersecurity, AWS, and networking. He currently serves as a Cybersecurity Program Coordinator and AWS Academy and Cisco Academy Professor at Northwest Vista College. His expertise in machine learning and network infrastructure is a cornerstone of his teaching.
Burch's experience includes founding and leading The Skills Improvement League. He also served as an Adjunct Professor in Cybersecurity at Alamo Colleges District, contributing significantly to the field of IT education for over 17 years.
His industry experience is extensive, including roles such as IT Supervisor/Sr. Manager at Marathon Petroleum Corporation/Andeavor, and Manager of Network Engineering at USAA. At IntraEdge, he was a Cisco Certification Exam Question Writer/SME, showcasing his deep understanding of Cisco systems.
Matthew's career reflects a blend of leadership in academia and practical industry experience, making him a valuable educator in the fields of cybersecurity, cloud computing, and networking.