Amazon Lambda Connector

An Orchesty connector for AWS Lambda, a compute service that lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers.

Application Type

Basic (AWS IAM credentials)

This connector authenticates using AWS IAM access key and secret. Requests are made through the AWS SDK LambdaClient.

| Field | Description | |---|---| | Key | AWS IAM Access Key ID | | Secret | AWS IAM Secret Access Key | | Region | AWS region where your Lambda functions are deployed (e.g. eu-west-1) |

Components

| Class | Type | Description | |---|---|---| | LambdaGetAccountSettings | Connector | Retrieves Lambda account settings (concurrency limits, etc.) via GetAccountSettingsCommand |

Setup

Credentials

1. Log in to the AWS Management Console.
2. Navigate to IAM → Users and create a user with programmatic access. Attach a policy with the required Lambda permissions (e.g. lambda:GetAccountSettings).
3. Copy the Access Key ID and Secret Access Key.
4. In Orchesty, open the Amazon Lambda application settings and fill in:
   • Key — paste your Access Key ID
   • Secret — paste your Secret Access Key
   • Region — select the AWS region of your Lambda functions

API Documentation

AWS Lambda API Reference: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/api/

Installation & Usage

Install the package:

npm install @orchesty/connector-amazon-apps-lambda @orchesty/nodejs-sdk
# or
pnpm add @orchesty/connector-amazon-apps-lambda @orchesty/nodejs-sdk

Register the application and nodes in your Orchesty DI container:

import { container } from '@orchesty/nodejs-sdk';
import LambdaApplication from '@orchesty/connector-amazon-apps-lambda/dist/LambdaApplication';
import LambdaGetAccountSettings from '@orchesty/connector-amazon-apps-lambda/dist/Connector/LambdaGetAccountSettings';

const lambdaApp = new LambdaApplication();
container.setApplication(lambdaApp);
container.setNode(new LambdaGetAccountSettings(), lambdaApp);

License

This connector is released under the Apache License 2.0. See the LICENSE file for the full license text.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! This connector is part of the open-source Orchesty Node.js Connectors monorepo.

For guidelines on how to create or update connectors — including project setup, coding conventions, and how to write tests — please refer to the Contributing to Connectors guide.

All contributions should include:

• Source code in src/ following the existing connector structure
• Tests in src/**/__tests__/ with input.json, mock.json, and output.json fixtures
• An updated CHANGELOG.md entry