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AWS Lambda – Key Limits (Per Region)

Execution

  • Memory: 128 MB to 10 GB (1 MB increments).
  • Max execution time: 900 seconds (15 minutes).
  • Disk space (/tmp): 512 MB to 10 GB.
  • Environment variables: up to 4 KB.
  • Concurrent executions: 1,000 by default (can request increase).

Deployment

  • Package size (.zip, compressed): up to 50 MB.
  • Uncompressed size (code + dependencies): up to 250 MB.
  • /tmp directory can be used for loading additional files at startup.
These limits impact architecture decisions, especially for large dependencies, long-running tasks, or high-concurrency workloads.