Gordon is a tool to create, wire and deploy AWS Lambdas using CloudFormation.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- 100% CloudFormation resource creation.
- 100% Boilerplate free.
- 100% isolated and dead-simple multi-stage and multi region deployments.
- Python/Javascript/Java/Golang/Scala… runtimes supported.
- Run Lambdas locally (Python/Javascript/Java/Golang/Scala…).
- Simple yml configuration.
- Seamless integration with (pip,npm, gradle, …).
- 100% Customizable lambda build process. Use Docker, Makefile or… a simple shell script.
- Supported integrations:
- APIGateway.
- Scheduled CloudWatch Events (cron).
- CloudWatch Events.
- Dynamodb Streams.
- Kinesis Streams.
- S3.
- AWS Lambda Versions and Aliases
- VPC support
- Dynamic stage parametrization including:
- Environment variables.
- Jinja2 values.
- ARN translation helpers.
- Extensive Documentation.
- Good test suite.
Website: github.com/jorgebastida/gordon
Support:
Developer: Benito Jorge Bastida
License: Revised BSD License
Gordon is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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