Recently AWS announced that Node.js version 18 supports its Function as a Service (FaaS) AWS Lambda and is in active LTS status (ready for general use).

AWS announced its Node.js upgrade in a post yesterday. "You can now develop your AWS Lambda functions using Node.js v6.10," it said. "You simply upload your Node code as a ZIP using the AWS CLI or ...

Now, with SnapStart, AWS is addressing this by creating snapshots of a customer’s Lambda functions and then simply starting those up without having to go through the usual initialization process.