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I want to tell you about a production incident that still bothers me.

We had a payment processing system built on Lambda. Each function did one thing: validate the card, charge the customer, update the order, send the receipt, trigger fulfillment. Clean separation of concerns. Looked great on paper.

Then a Lambda timed out in the middle of the charge step....


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Security Lists and Network Security Groups handle stateful packet filtering at the subnet and VNIC level. They are the right tool for controlling which ports and protocols reach a resource. What they cannot do is inspect the content of traffic, detect threats based on application-layer signatures, block specific URLs or FQDNs, or apply SSL inspection to decrypt and re-encrypt...


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