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One of the biggest advantages in this Automator’s eyes of using Amazon’s S3 service for file storage is its ability to interface directly with the Lambda service. If you’re not familiar with AWS Lambda, it’s essentially code execution in the cloud. There are no servers to manage nor even a terminal window! Lambda is a window that gives you the ability to run code without concerning yourself with anything else. One of the coolest features of Lambda though is its ability to natively integrate with other AWS services. In Lambda, your code is broken down into function. Each function contains not only the code to execute but also what action will trigger that code as well as other execution options. That  how  concept is powerful. Think about it. Running Python, Node.JS, etc. code without having to worry about the infrastructure, but if you’re forced to kick off that code by logging into the AWS management console all the time, it’s not too useful. Lambda allows you to define various t

IT training company Global Knowledge released a report on top-paying IT certifications for 2019, with two AWS certs making the top five. The firm culled data from its annual IT skills and salary report (coming later this year) to compile this year's cloud-heavy list. "This year's highest-paying certifications reveal a strong emphasis on particular topics, such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, networking and project management," the company said in a Monday (Feb 11) blog  post . "In fact, cloud and project management dominate the top five spots." And in those top five spots are two AWS certs with associated reported salaries both more than $130,000: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate. This demonstrates "expertise in designing and deploying scalable systems on AWS" and is listed with a $132,840annual salary. AWS Certified Developer – Associate. This validates "technical expertise in developing and maintaining applications