What happens if a Lambda function exceeds the maximum RAM or timeout?

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Shruthi J · Accepted Answer

If it exceeds the max RAM- The function is terminated immediately, & an out of memory error is logged in cloudwatch. If it exceeds the timeout- The function is also stopped & a timeout error is logged. No further code runs after that point.

Dhananjeyan Gopal · Answer

When a Lambda function exceeds its allocated memory, it results in a 'Memory Limit Exceeded' error.

What happens if a Lambda function exceeds the maximum RAM or timeout?

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