While developing this code using the existing repository, I repeatedly needed to update just the GraphQL portion of the stack. Using the Serverless Framework and its ability to update a single Lambda function made this very easy. With the shortcut in the Makefile, deploying a single function looks like the following:
root@7466ff009753:/code# make deploy function=GraphQL cd serverless && sls deploy function -s dev -f GraphQL Serverless: Packaging function: GraphQL... Serverless: Excluding development dependencies... Serverless: Uploading function: GraphQL (5.74 MB)... Serverless: Successfully deployed function: GraphQL root@7466ff009753:/code# make deploy
It's hard to give exact numbers, but deployments like this after ...