Step Functions Evolution: JSONata and Simplified I/O Transform Workflow Development

26/08/2025 6 min Temporada 6 Episodio 1

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Architecture Corner Newsletter Podcast explores the latest developments in cloud-native architectures and serverless computing patterns that are reshaping how we build distributed systems.In this episode we will cover:AWS Step Functions' new JSONata support and how it shifts functionality from Lambda functions to the state machine itselfThe introduction of variables and simplified Input/Output processing that reduces complexity for developersReal-world examples of replacing custom Lambda code with JSONata expressions for filtering, calculations, and data transformationsTrade-offs between low-code approaches and traditional development practices, including testing considerationsStrategic guidance on when to leverage these new capabilities versus maintaining custom code solutionsFor more details check ⁠here⁠.If you are interested in more information about software development and architecture, subscribe for free to our ⁠newsletter⁠.---https://architecturecorner.substack.com

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