How To Import NPM module in AWS Lambda (Node.js) - using Layer
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In this video, you'll learn how to install any npm module for AWS Lambda in a Node.js environment. Since npm modules must be uploaded as "Layers" before they can be utilized in Lambda functions, we’ll guide you through the step-by-step process to create and upload these Layers. By the end of this tutorial, you'll be ready to integrate any npm module into your Lambda functions seamlessly.
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⏰ Timecodes ⏰
0:05 - four major steps on how to upload npm module as layer to lamda
0:37 - create nodejs folder
0:56 - install npm package in nodejs folder
1:43 - zip nodejs folder
2:58 - verify if nodejs is successfully zipped
3:30 - start uploading zipped folder as layer in lambda
5:50 - test run lamda without adding layer - expect error
7:56 - add layer to lamda to start using the uploaded npm package
9:10 - test run lambda with layer added - expect success
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