The processing includes ocr creating preview images splicing the pdf and more.
Aws lambda ruby on rails.
Parallelization for the win.
The aws sdk for ruby is included in the lambda execution environment by default.
Having played with the new ruby support for a few hours i m feeling confident we ll be spending less time with node go and python.
There is a lot of other great information on lambdas on both the aws lambda page and on the ruby on jets website.
If you want to build an api with it you would want to have api gateway do all the routing and request handling.
When ruby support on aws lambda was announced yesterday i was so excited about it that i had to try it right away.
That makes it easy to interact with the aws resources directly from your functions.
Moving to lambda reduced processing time by 300 in some cases.
We ve been using lambda for a while at honeybadger and i have longed to be able to write our functions in ruby.
Essentially jets functions as a framework similar to rails but now that aws lambda supports ruby functions it allows you to build serverless applications.
Aws lambda is a function as a service platform that stores and executes your code when triggered by an amazon web service aws event.
You only pay for the execution of the function.
A recent project had us migrating an existing pdf document processing system from rails sidekiq to aws lambda.
I was thrilled to learn that i can finally use ruby with lambda but using sinatra as an example feels wrong.
Now it s possible to write lambda functions as idiomatic ruby code and run them on aws.
Ruby aws lambda bff 03 01 2019.