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Swift Static Linux SDK

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Swift is a general-purpose programming language built using a modern approach to safety, performance, and software design patterns.

Swift AWS Lambda Runtime

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Introducing Swift Service Lifecycle

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It is my pleasure to announce a new open source project for the Swift server ecosystem, Swift Service Lifecycle. Service Lifecycle is a Swift package designed to help server applications, also known as services, manage their startup and shutdown sequences.