Developing on AWS Lambda (Part 4): Switch to the AWS NodeJS SDK v3!
4 min readJun 3, 2021
In Part 1 of Developing on AWS Lambda, I covered the basics of developing Lambda functions with the AWS NodeJS SDK. This post was written with the NodeJS SDK version 2 in mind. In December 2020, there was a new major release of the SDK: Version 3. I’ll cover what you should know about V3.
SDK V3!
This new version of the SDK provides 3 major enhancements and a new way to interact with AWS services via the Command API. Let’s get started: