SQS with AWS Step Function and Lamdas

WIP

Lambda

• Serverless function, example Node JS Lambda

Step Functions

• Create workflows that follow a fixed or dynamic sequence of steps

• Step functions have built in re-try functionality

• Natively integrate with AWS services such as lambda & SNS

• SQS with AWS Step Function and Lamdas

• What are AWS Step Functions? (and why you should love them)

• AWS Step Functions with Lambda Tutorial | Step by Step Guide

Workflow studio

• https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-step-functions-workflow-studio-a-low-code-visual-tool-for-building-state-machines/

State Machine

• Defined using JSON, its the structure of your step function
• ASL - Amazon states language

Manual Steps

1. Create the lambda functions first (note the ARNs)
2. Create IAM roles, look for step functions roles (StepFunctionLamdaRole)
3. Create step function, call it TransactionProcessorStateMachine. Use the role you created above StepFunctionLamdaRole.

• Create AWS Step Functions Visually with Workflow Studio