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Serverless Cold Start Optimization

Updated May 4, 2026

Short answer

Reducing the latency of the first request in Lambda/Functions.

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Focus on minimizing 'Import Time' (lazy loading), reducing package size (slim images), and using 'Provisioned Concurrency'.

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