Building Lambda functions with PowerShell - Amazon Lambda
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Building Lambda functions with PowerShell

The following sections explain how common programming patterns and core concepts apply when you author Lambda function code in PowerShell.

.NET
Name Identifier Operating system Architectures Deprecation (Phase 1)

.NET Core 3.1

dotnetcore3.1

Amazon Linux 2

x86_64, arm64

Apr 3, 2023

.NET 6

dotnet6

Amazon Linux 2

x86_64, arm64

.NET 5

dotnet5.0

Amazon Linux 2

x86_64

Lambda provides the following sample applications for the PowerShell runtime:

  • blank-powershell – A PowerShell function that shows the use of logging, environment variables, and the Amazon SDK.

Before you get started, you must first set up a PowerShell development environment. For instructions on how to do this, see Setting Up a PowerShell Development Environment.

To learn about how to use the AWSLambdaPSCore module to download sample PowerShell projects from templates, create PowerShell deployment packages, and deploy PowerShell functions to the Amazon Cloud, see Deploy PowerShell Lambda functions with .zip file archives.

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