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Comment by alpha_squared

Mild correction, but AWS lambdas are limited to 15 minutes of execution time as of October 2018 [0]. Prior to that, they were limited to 5 minutes.

> One issue with lambda/serverless is... when you need more concurrent instances running...

Lambda can have 1,000-3,000 concurrent burst invocations for most of the popular regions and 500 for others[1]. Are you saying that's not enough?

[0] https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/10/aws-lambd...

[1] https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/scaling.html

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