A Lambda function is sometimes timing out during execution. How can a developer identify the root cause of these timeouts?

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Multiple choice — select the best answer

AIncrease the Lambda function memory allocation to maximum
BAdd detailed logging with timestamps throughout the function code
CChange the programming language of the Lambda function
DDisable all integrations with other AWS services

✓ Correct answer: B. Add detailed logging with timestamps throughout the function code Adding detailed logging with timestamps helps track execution progress and identify which operations are taking longer than expected, helping to pinpoint the cause of Lambda timeouts.

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