AWS
When Does Cold Start Happen on AWS Lambda?
The first cold start happens when the very first request comes in.
After that request is processed, the instance stays alive for the time being to be reused for subsequent requests. But for how long?
Read more...Comparison of Cold Starts in Serverless Functions across AWS, Azure, and GCP
AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions compared in terms of cold starts across all supported languages
Read more...Cold Starts in AWS Lambda
Selection of languages, instance sizes, dependencies, VPC, and more
Read more...AWS Lambda: Cold Start Duration per Language
The following chart shows the typical range of cold starts in AWS Lambda, broken down per language. The darker ranges are the most common 67% of durations, and lighter ranges include 95%.
Read more...AWS Lambda: Cold Start Duration per Instance Size
AWS Lambda has a setting to define the memory size that gets allocated to a single instance of a function. The CPU resources are allocated proportionally to the memory. So, in theory, larger instances could start faster.
Read more...Running Container Images in AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda launches support for packaging and deploying functions as container images
Read more...Cold Start Duration of VPC-connected AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda might need to access resources inside Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC). In the past, configuring VPC access slowed down the cold starts significantly.
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