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#5 - Writing Your Own Custom PHP Runtimes For Lambda

March 15, 2024 · (20:24)

I want to talk about three specific things about Amazon Web Services' Lambda: Graviton, the Execution Environment, and the bootstrap file. The context is writing your own custom PHP runtimes for Lambda.

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