# Basic Lambda Function with AWS CLI ## Basic Lambda Function with AWS CLI ```bash # Create Lambda execution role aws iam create-role \ --role-name lambda-execution-role \ --assume-role-policy-document '{ "Version": "2012-10-17", "Statement": [{ "Effect": "Allow", "Principal": {"Service": "lambda.amazonaws.com"}, "Action": "sts:AssumeRole" }] }' # Attach basic execution policy aws iam attach-role-policy \ --role-name lambda-execution-role \ --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSLambdaBasicExecutionRole # Create function from ZIP zip function.zip index.js aws lambda create-function \ --function-name my-function \ --runtime nodejs18.x \ --role arn:aws:iam::ACCOUNT:role/lambda-execution-role \ --handler index.handler \ --zip-file fileb://function.zip \ --timeout 30 \ --memory-size 256 \ --environment Variables={ENV=production,DB_HOST=db.example.com} # Invoke function aws lambda invoke \ --function-name my-function \ --payload '{"name":"John","age":30}' \ response.json ```