Best of AWS Lambda — August 2024
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Spring Boot 3 application on AWS Lambda - Part 10 Measuring cold and warm starts with Spring Cloud Function
The post details techniques for measuring and optimizing cold and warm start times for a Spring Boot 3.2 application deployed on AWS Lambda. It explains how to enable AWS SnapStart and apply various priming techniques, including DynamoDB invocation and API Gateway request priming, to reduce startup times. The results of experiments with different configurations are shared, showing significant improvements in cold start times when SnapStart and priming methods are used.