AWS Compute Blog

Category: Front-End Web & Mobile

Indexing HAQM DynamoDB Content with HAQM Elasticsearch Service Using AWS Lambda

September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. Stephan HadingerSr Mgr, Solutions Architecture Mathieu Cadet Account Representative NOTE: It was recently brought to our attention that this post contains instructions that reference a now deprecated Lambda blueprint. We are in the process of updating this post to correct this. A […]

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Using HAQM API Gateway with microservices deployed on HAQM ECS

Rudy Krol, AWS Solutions Architect One convenient way to run microservices is to deploy them as Docker containers. Docker containers are quick to provision, easily portable, and provide process isolation. HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) provides a highly scalable, high performance container management service. This service supports Docker containers and enables you to easily run […]

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Introducing custom authorizers in HAQM API Gateway

Today HAQM API Gateway is launching custom request authorizers. With custom request authorizers, developers can authorize their APIs using bearer token authorization strategies, such as OAuth using an AWS Lambda function. For each incoming request, API Gateway verifies whether a custom authorizer is configured, and if so, API Gateway calls the Lambda function with the […]

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Using API Gateway mapping templates to handle changes in your back-end APIs

Maitreya Ranganath, AWS Solutions Architect Changes to APIs are always risky, especially if changes are made in ways that are not backward compatible. In this blog post, we show you how to use HAQM API Gateway mapping templates to isolate your API consumers from API changes. This enables your API consumers to migrate to new […]

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Using API Gateway stage variables to manage Lambda functions

Ed Lima, Cloud Support Engineer There’s a new feature on HAQM API Gateway called stage variables. Stage variables act like environment variables and can be used to change the behavior of your API Gateway methods for each deployment stage; for example, making it possible to reach a different back end depending on which stage the […]

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Getting Started with JAWS on HAQM Web Services

Nick Corbett, AWS Professional Services, Big Data Consultant HAQM API Gateway and AWS Lambda empower developers to deliver a microservice architecture without managing infrastructure.  Building scalable, secure, and durable applications has never been easier.  However, managing the deployment of a large project is not always easy.  A global app, deployed across multiple AWS regions in […]

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