In what scenarios would you choose to use AWS Lambda over EC2, and what factors would influence that decision?

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Shruthi J · Accepted Answer

Use aws lambda over ec2 when the workload is short-running & doesn't require server management. Lambda is better for tasks like file processing or scheduled jobs. Choose lambda- Task runs for less than 15 minutes Automatic scaling pay-per-use pricing server management is not needed Use EC2- When you need full control over the os Task is long running or runs constantly

In what scenarios would you choose to use AWS Lambda over EC2, and what factors would influence that decision?

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