Lambda as cron process?

[SimonLab]

Lambda functions are most of the time trigger by an event, however sometimes we want the function to execute at a regular time. For that aws lambda provide a fixed rate option or you can also execute the function depending on a cron expression:

• http://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/with-scheduled-events.html
  -http://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/tutorial-scheduled-events-schedule-expressions.html