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A lambda cold start is not equivalent to starting a process. There's obviously a lot of things happening beyond that. Does it take 500ms every time you type 'l
by amscanne 8y ago
A lambda cold start is not equivalent to starting a process. There's obviously a lot of things happening beyond that.
Does it take 500ms every time you type 'ls' in a console? That's starting a process.
> About memory, despite being shared memory, does a container in lambda running a node process use 35mb of RAM? Because that's the claim.
It's not the claim. I wouldn't object to someone saying "we charge X, lambda charge Y". But the post seems to confound implementation decisions in lamda with fundamental properties of containers and processes, which are simply not correct.