AWS recently announced a distributed map for Step Functions, a solution for large-scale parallel data processing. Optimized for S3, the new feature of the AWS orchestration service targets ...

AWS Step Functions now offers a distributed map Step Functions is a visual workflow service for developers, and the new map will extend support for large-scale parallel workloads.

In this article, we will learn about the main concepts of AWS Step Functions and apply those to build a workflow for a sample business process: Order Fulfillment.

With S3 Object Lambda, a customers adds their own code to process data retrieved from S3 before returning it to an application. The Lambda function is invoked inline with a standard S3 GET request.