4. "I want to sequence functions"
"I want to select functions based on data"
"I want to retry functions"
"I want try/catch/finally"
Functions into apps
"I have code that runs for hours"
"I want to run functions in parallel"
7. Application Lifecycle in AWS Step Functions
Visualize in the
Console
Define in JSON Monitor
Executions
8. Define in JSON and Then Visualize in the Console
{
"Comment": "Hello World Example",
"StartAt" : "HelloWorld",
"States" : {
"HelloWorld" : {
"Type" : "Task",
"Resource" : "${lambdaArn}",
"End" : true
}
}
}
9. Execute One or One Million
Start
End
HelloWorld
Start
End
HelloWorld
Start
End
HelloWorld
Start
End
HelloWorld
Start
End
HelloWorld
Start
End
HelloWorld
Start
End
HelloWorld
Start
End
HelloWorld
12. Seven State Types
Task A single unit of work
Choice Adds branching logic
Parallel Fork and join the data across tasks
Wait Delay for a specified time
Fail Stops an execution and marks it as a failure
Succeed Stops an execution successfully
Pass Passes its input to its output
21. Amazon EBS Snapshot Management
https://github.com/awslabs/aws-step-functions-ebs-snapshot-mgmt
1. Tag
2. Count
3. Copy to DR region
4. Delete Expired
Whenever a new EBS
snapshot completes:
State Machines
invoked by Amazon
CloudWatch Events