// Hacker Noon · 13 January 2026

A $2.3M Deal, a Six-Week Deadline, and the Serverless Architecture That Saved Us

Eliminated API keys entirely with Lambda IAM roles and SigV4 authentication. Passed SOC 2 Type II in 6 weeks. $847/month total infrastructure cost.

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