How do you create a Lambda function in the AWS Console?
The AWS Management Console provides a user-friendly interface to create, configure, and deploy Lambda functions without writing infrastructure code. It’s ideal for beginners or quick prototyping.
Steps to Create a Lambda Function in AWS Console
Log in to the AWS Management Console.
Navigate to the AWS Lambda service.
Click the “Create function” button.
Choose 'Author from scratch'.
Enter the function name.
Select a runtime (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, etc.).
Choose or create an execution role (IAM role).
Click 'Create function' to finish the setup.
After creation, configure the code, triggers, environment variables, and other settings.
Lambda Function Runtime Example (Node.js)