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Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda
In this project, you will learn how to build an AWS Lambda function with Rust using Cargo Lambda. We will create a simple "Marco Polo" Lambda that responds with "Polo" when it receives "Marco" in the request.
You will learn:
* How to create a new Cargo Lambda project
* Writing a basic Lambda handler function in Rust
* Building, deploying and invoking your Lambda function locally and on AWS
* Debugging your Lambda using logging and tracing
Duration
4 Months
Institution
Duke University
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Duke University.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$183
Total Est. Investment
$183
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda program at Duke University are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.