What is the cheapest way to handle scaling Node.js on AWS Lambda when facing unpredictable traffic spikes every few hours
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- Understanding Lambda Event Function scaling · docs.aws.amazon.com
- Configuring provisioned concurrency for an Event Function · docs.aws.amazon.com
- AWS Lambda supports faster polling scale-up rate for Amazon SQS as an event source · aws.amazon.com
- Configuring scaling behavior for SQS event source mappings · docs.aws.amazon.com