but something else is.Ī few weeks ago GitHub's engineering team released an in-depth article announcing their internal usage of the now generally available GitHub Codespaces. The use and The Promise of Docker to solve these problems is nothing new. Leveraging Docker with SAM ensures we have a Linux environment and versioned dependencies that closely mimic the Lambda Runtime or Container being shipped.
We do exactly this for our Rails & Lambda projects. If you are into Serverless and AWS Lambda, you may already know that the AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) CLI makes it easy to leverage their Docker build images as development containers.