This repository contains example code which is integrating SQS and Lambda as described in our blog post Integrate SQS and Lambda: serverless architecture for asynchronous workloads.
Use the following command to deploy the example. Replace <YOUR_NICKNAME> with your nickname.
aws s3 mb s3://sqs-lambda-<YOUR_NICKNAME>
aws cloudformation package --template-file cloudformation.yml --s3-bucket sqs-lambda-<YOUR_NICKNAME> --output-template-file output.yml && aws cloudformation deploy --template-file output.yml --stack-name sqs-lambda-example --capabilities CAPABILITY_IAM