Learn NETLIFY-FUNCTIONS with Real Code Examples

Cold starts are minimal due to Lambda integration

Scaling is automatic and managed by Netlify

Execution time is limited by Lambda constraints

Functions are lightweight, suitable for small backends

External service latency can affect performance

Environment variables are injected securely at runtime

HTTPS automatically enforced

Functions isolated per Lambda execution

Secrets should not be committed to repository

Access control via authentication implemented in code

Netlify dashboard for function logs

Track invocation count and error rates

Use external monitoring via third-party APIs

Netlify Dev for local metrics testing

Integrate with analytics for usage tracking

Keep functions small and modular

Use async/await for async operations

Validate inputs and handle errors

Unit test functions locally

Document API endpoints and usage