AWS enhances the Lambda application building experience with VS Code IDE and AWS Toolkit
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The article discusses a new getting started experience introduced by AWS Lambda to simplify the development of Lambda-based applications using the VS Code IDE and the AWS Toolkit.
Specifically, the article covers:
- A guided walkthrough that assists developers from setting up their local development environment to running their first application on the cloud.
- Streamlining the code-test-deploy-debug cycle with enhanced user experience in each step.
- Providing a curated list of sample application walkthroughs to guide developers step-by-step through coding, testing, and deploying their applications.
- Easy access buttons for one-click build, deploy-to-cloud, local or remote invoke, and integration with the AWS Infrastructure Composer for a visual application building experience.
- Availability of this new experience with the AWS Toolkit (v3.31.0 or later) installed on the VS Code IDE.
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