This video introduces the Serverless Framework and how you can use it to build AWS Lambda functions to start/stop specified EC2 instances. Along with deploying these functions we take advantage of CloudWatch Events and get Serverless to schedule a given instance to be started/stopped each day.
Setting up Serverless with AWS:
https://serverless.com/framework/docs...
The source-code used for this project can be found here:
https://gist.github.com/eddmann/187b5...