How to install third-party command line software on AWS Lambda using Python Chalice

Craig Chen
4 min readSep 20, 2019
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AWS Lambda is a powerful FaaS (Function as a service) service and is flexible to deal with most of tasks. It comes with many useful command line tools such as ImageMagick, one of the most handy image processing software. However, we have to install it manually when it comes to the situation that we need other softwares which are not originally on…

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