Maven Archetype for lambda function using AWS SDK for Java 2.x

Description

This is an Apache Maven Archetype to create a lambda function template using AWS Java SDK 2.x. The generated template has the optimized configurations and follows the best practices to reduce start up time. Please check out AWS Dev Guide for more information.

Usage

You can use mvn archetype:generate to generate a project using this archetype. See maven archetype usage guidance for more information. Note that you need to replace ${version} with the latest SDK version found in README.md.

• Interactive mode

mvn archetype:generate \
  -DarchetypeGroupId=software.amazon.awssdk \
  -DarchetypeArtifactId=archetype-lambda \
  -DarchetypeVersion=${version}

• Batch mode

mvn archetype:generate \
    -DarchetypeGroupId=software.amazon.awssdk \
    -DarchetypeArtifactId=archetype-lambda \
    -DarchetypeVersion=${version} \
    -DgroupId=com.test \
    -DartifactId=sample-project \
    -Dservice=s3  \
    -DinteractiveMode=false

Parameters

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
service (required)	n/a	Specifies the service client to be used in the lambda function, eg: s3, dynamodb. You can find available services here.
groupId(required)	n/a	Specifies the group ID of the project
artifactId(required)	n/a	Specifies the artifact ID of the project
region	n/a	Specifies the region to be set for the SDK client in the application
httpClient	aws-crt-client	Specifies the http client to be used by the SDK client. Available options are url-connection-client (sync), apache-client (sync), netty-nio-client (async) and aws-crt-client(async). See http clients
handlerClassName	"App"	Specifies the class name of the handler, which will be used as the lambda function name. It should be camel case.
javaSdkVersion	Same version as the archetype version	Specifies the version of the AWS Java SDK 2.x to be used
version	1.0-SNAPSHOT	Specifies the version of the project
package	${groupId}	Specifies the package name for the classes

Deployment

To deploy the lambda function, you can use SAM CLI. The generated project contains a default SAM template file template.yaml where you can configure different properties of your lambda function such as memory size and timeout.

sam deploy --guided

Please refer to deploying lambda apps for more info.