Summary: This article goes over AWS HTTP API Gateway (which is still in beta) for AWS Lambda targets. There’s currently few examples, and a bug in a basic configuration that prevents the chain of services from working
Summary: Is API Gateway merely a front end to your Lambda, with no additional configurations? Do you run multiple APIs? Do you see >5 million requests/month in traffic? Perhaps you should switch to an Application Load Balancer Proxy. Here are some considerations.
In short: This article will help you take an existing snapshot and reduce the initialization time of dirty snapshots (snapshots that contain large amounts of deleted data) by removing the dirty blocks from your snapshot. Combined with a tool like fio or dd to read over the disk, your initialization times should be reduced.