Serverless web applications with AWS Amplify - Akshat Paul, Mahesh Haldar

Serverless web applications with AWS Amplify

build full-stack serverless applications using Amazon Web Services
Buch | Softcover
280 Seiten
2023 | 1. Auflage
Apress (Verlag)
978-1-4842-8706-4 (ISBN)
53,49 inkl. MwSt
Learn the fundamentals of serverless applications and how to take advantage of time-tested Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build scalable apps. This book shows you how to work with the key features of your applications with minimum code, simple CLI commands and one-click deployments.  
You'll see how to manage authentication, standard UI components, database storage, filesystem, CI/CD pipeline and more. You'll also examine the architecture, strengths, scalability, and limitations of serverless, and how to use AWS Amplify effectively. You will use tools including React, Cognito, GraphQL, DynamoDB, Kinesis, and Sagemaker.



AWS Amplify is the fastest and easiest way to build serverless web and mobile apps at scale, comprising tools and services that work independently and can be wired together to build scalable apps.



 What You'll Learn







Build GraphQL and REST APIs

Model data with Amplify Datastores

Set up a CI/CD pipeline with Amplify
Record and make sense of user data analytics with Kinesis
Boost your application with AI/ML capability using Sagemaker



Who This Book Is For
Developers who have worked on web technologies and want to learn how to build serverless applications and developers interested in making powerful applications using AWS that can then be wired using AWS Amplify.

Akshat Paul is a technology leader and author of four books on React Native, Ruby, and Rubymotion. He has extensive experience of mobile and web development and has delivered many enterprise and consumer applications over the years. In other avatars, Akshat frequently speaks at conferences and meetups on various technologies. He has given talks at React Native EU, Crossplatform mobile summit, Devops@scale Amsterdam, DevTheory Conference India, RubyConfIndia, #inspect-RubyMotion Conference brussels and was KeyNote speaker at technology leadership events at bkk and kl. Besides writing code Akshat spends time with his family, is an avid reader, and is obsessive about healthy eating. Mahesh Haldar is a developer, blogger and industry speaker who loves the JavaScript ecosystem, Flutter, cloud technologies and builds efficient software products to help businesses grow and improve their customers experience. As a principal software engineer, he currently architects and builds software solutions for the e-commerce platform Carrefour. He speaks at tech community meetups and actively writes blogs on medium and has had research published in IJCA. Haldar has designed and developed complex large-scale systems for start-ups and large enterprises like Jago Bank and McKinsey & Company.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Serverless








What is Serverless – History, present and beyond
Architecture, strengths, scalability and limitations
What is AWS Amplify

Chapter 2: UI Component & Authentication




Amplify UI component introduction
React UI component
What is AWS Cognito
How it works
Setting up authentication with Cognito
UI forms and implementation for sign in, signup, signout, confirm and forget 









Chapter 3 : API request and database







Quick introduction to GraphQL and REST
Make HTTP requests with GraphQL using Amplify
Getting and displaying data from public sources
Making HTTP requests with REST using Amplify and API gateway
Getting and displaying data from public sources 











Chapter 4 : Lambda Functions







What is AWS Lambdas?
Invocation types and event sources
Creating new REST API and trigger lambda function
Deploying lambda functions
Using lambda layers 













Chapter 5 : Storage and Data stores







Setting up a database (DynamoDB)
CRUD functions with UI to API to interact with Database
Amplifying Datastores
Modeling the datastore
Storing and retrieving data from Amplify datastores
Storing and retrieving objects like photos, videos using S3 

Chapter 6 : Analytics







Recording events
Tracking session
Making sense of data and analyze with Kinesis 







Chapter 7 : CI/CD







Deployment via CLI
Deployment via Git
Feature branch deployment
Hosting static apps
Adding password protection for non-production releases









   Chapter 8 : Amplify Supplements



Building engaging apps having interactive bots with lex
Boosting your application with AI/ML capability using Sagemaker
Amplify beyond react web apps

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo Illustrationen
Verlagsort Berkeley
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 566 g
Einbandart kartoniert
Themenwelt Mathematik / Informatik Informatik Netzwerke
Informatik Software Entwicklung SOA / Web Services
Mathematik / Informatik Informatik Web / Internet
Schlagworte Amazon Web Services • app development • AWS • Cloud Computing • Dynamo • GraphQL • Hosting • Kinesis • react • sagemaker • Serverless • Web application
ISBN-10 1-4842-8706-1 / 1484287061
ISBN-13 978-1-4842-8706-4 / 9781484287064
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