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# [Create a Python Lambda Function in AWS in 5 minutes](https://blog.ajbothe.com/create-a-python-lambda-function-in-aws-in-5-minutes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Create a new Python file called app.py Include a handler function that will be what our Lambda function returns def handler(event, context): return "Greetings %s from %s!" % (event\["name"\], event\["city"\]) In this case our function will take a ...

Feb 24, 2021 · 3 min read · blog.ajbothe.com  
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