SAM

Question 1

What can SAM help you run locally?

Answer 1

Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB

Question 2

How can SAM deploy Lambda functions?

Answer 2

Using CodeDeploy

Question 3

What in the template indicates it is a SAM template?

Answer 3

Transform Header: Transform: ‘AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31’

Question 4

What command packages and deploys?

Answer 4

sam deploy

Question 5

How can you Quickly sync local changes to AWS Lambda without re-deploying infrastructure?

Answer 5

sam sync –watch

Question 6

What are the important features of SAM Deploy?

Answer 6

SAM framework natively uses
CodeDeploy to update Lambda
functions
* Traffic Shifting feature
* Pre and Post traffic hooks
features to validate deployment
(before the traffic shift starts and
after it ends)
* Easy & automated rollback using
CloudWatch Alarms

Question 7

What command Locally Invokes a Lambda Function?

Answer 7

sam local invoke

Question 8

When using sam local invoke, if the function makes API calls to AWS, what do you need to do?

Answer 8

use the correct –profile option