Setting up AWS roles and policies for Lambda apps using Zappa

Gautam Borgohain
3 min readJun 22, 2020

This post lists the steps to create the policies and roles required for managing AWS Lambda deployments using Zappa.

Permissions for an AWS User to manage Lambda using zappa

This AWS user will have the permissions to deploy, undeploy lamda apps using zappa.

Create the policy for deployment

Head over to IAM in your AWS console and Create policy:

Copy this json

and paste into the json section

Review and Create policy Here the name is zappa_deployment_policy

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