What is the purpose of configuring a 'Maximum Event Age' for an asynchronous Lambda function?

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KAVIYA T · Accepted Answer

The Maximum Event Age sets how long Lambda keeps retrying an event before discarding it. It prevents old or delayed events from being processed after a certain time limit.

What is the purpose of configuring a 'Maximum Event Age' for an asynchronous Lambda function?

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