AWS Simple Email Service + Lambda using templates

Danmatlam
6 min readJul 8, 2020

How many of you need to automatize email sending to your customers, from login, signup, email marketing campaigns, etc.

There are a bunch of solutions on the market such as SendGrid, Twilio, AWS, google cloud functions.

We are not going to discuss these technologies but explore AWS Simple Email Service.

But why

  • Amazon SES removes the complexity and expense of building your own email solution (Installing software , buying licenses, build infrastructure) .
  • Aws SES is the most cost-effective tool for email sending. It costs 0.10 USD every 1K emails you send.
  • 2199 cool companies and startups use Amazon SES ,including Netflix, Twitch, Amazon
  • You have the entire AWS Ecosystem for integrations and more.
  • The thrust of developers.

Key Features

  • Basically our app will call AWS Lambda function. This function will handle some data entries and use our email template to send it to your clients
  • This service should be agnostic of the technology…

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Danmatlam
Danmatlam

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