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curl POST examples

Common Options

-#, --progress-bar Make curl display a simple progress bar instead of the more informational standard meter.

-b, --cookie <name=data> Supply cookie with request. If no =, then specifies the cookie file to use (see -c).

-c, --cookie-jar <file name> File to save response cookies to.

Preface

This article walks you through an example of deploying a Python 3.6 application that uses Pandas and AWS S3 on AWS Lambda using Boto3 in Python in 2018. No shell, no bash, no web console, everything is automated in Python. The previous article of a Hello World example can be found here.

Again, the reason to use Python Boto3 to interact with AWS is that,

  1. I'm more familiar with Python than Bash, which means a Python script can be more flexible and powerful than Bash for me.
  2. I'm not a fun of the AWS web console. It might be easier to do certain things, but it is definitely not automated.

Introduction

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spenfraz / AWS Lambda: Hello World.md
Created November 21, 2019 04:49 — forked from steinwaywhw/AWS Lambda: Hello World.md
An extremely simple AWS Lambda example in Python 3.

Preface

In general, AWS services can be accessed using

  1. AWS web interface,
  2. API libraries in a programming language, such as boto3 for Python 3,
  3. AWS command-line interface, i.e. awscli.

I opted for the API library since it is