aws-lambda-newrelic

Lambda Newrelic Integration

When you create your a AWS Lambda and you need to send customEvents to Insights, you can use this library to make this task easy.

Installation

npm install --save aws-lambda-newrelic

How to Use

This packet have a function called insertCustomEvent, this function receive 3 parameters:

• eventName: a string to define the name to the Custom Event.
• data: JSON object structure.
• callback: a callback function to receive (error, data).

Additional, this newrelic integration need to use two environment variables:

• NEWRELIC_KEY: NewRelic Insert Key
• NEWRELIC_ACCOUNT: NewRelic Account to insert

Example

  const lambdaNewRelic = require('aws-lambda-newrelic');
 
  exports.handler = (event, context, callback) => {
    // method needs at least 3 parameters
    // eventName, data, callback
    lambdaNewRelic.insertCustomEvent('TestEvent', {"name": "Alex Mejicanos"}, (error, data) => {});
    
    callback(null, 'Its Ok');
  };