I highly recommend using AWS's own Chalice library as it makes local dev _and_ deployment very easy. If you need more complex cases like deploying docker conta

I highly recommend using AWS's own Chalice library as it makes local dev _and_ deployment very easy. If you need more complex cases like deploying docker containers to a Lambda function, take a look at AWS's SAM library. Also supports local dev _and_ makes deployment easy (its essentially a wrapper around Cloudformation so its very powerful).