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Using the HAQM Q Developer command line transformation tool

In today’s rapidly evolving software landscape, maintaining and modernizing Java applications is a critical challenge for many organizations. As new Java versions are released and best practices evolve, the need for efficient code transformation becomes increasingly important. HAQM Q Developer transformation for Java using the Command Line Interface (CLI) presents a powerful alternative to integrated […]

Validate Your Lambda Runtime with CloudFormation Lambda Hooks

Validate Your Lambda Runtime with CloudFormation Lambda Hooks

Introduction This post demonstrates how to leverage AWS CloudFormation Lambda Hooks to enforce compliance rules at provisioning time, enabling you to evaluate and validate Lambda function configurations against custom policies before deployment. Often these policies impact the way a software should be built, restricting language versions and runtimes. A great example is applying those policies […]

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Proactively validate your AWS CloudFormation templates with AWS Lambda

AWS CloudFormation is a service that allows you to define, manage, and provision your AWS cloud infrastructure using code. To enhance this process and ensure your infrastructure meets your organization’s standards, AWS offers CloudFormation Hooks. These Hooks are extension points that allow you to invoke custom logic at specific points during CloudFormation stack operations, enabling […]

Exploring Telemetry Events in HAQM Q Developer

As organizations increasingly adopt HAQM Q Developer, understanding how developers use it is essential. Diving into specific telemetry events and user-level data clarifies how users interact with HAQM Q Developer, offering insights into feature usage and developer behaviors. This granular view, accessible through logs, is vital for identifying trends, optimizing performance, and enhancing the overall […]

How to use HAQM Q Developer to deploy a Serverless web application with AWS CDK

How to use HAQM Q Developer to deploy a Serverless web application with AWS CDK

Did you know that HAQM Q Developer, a new type of Generative AI-powered (GenAI) assistant, can help developers and DevOps engineers accelerate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)? IaC is a practice where infrastructure components such as servers, networks, and cloud resources are defined and managed using code. Instead […]

Accelerate your Terraform development with HAQM Q Developer

Accelerate your Terraform development with HAQM Q Developer

This post demonstrates how HAQM Q Developer, a generative AI-powered assistant for software development, helps create Terraform templates. Terraform is an infrastructure as code (IaC) tool that provisions and manages infrastructure on AWS safely and predictably. When used in an integrated development environment (IDE), HAQM Q Developer assists with software development, including code generation, explanation, […]

Leveraging HAQM Q Developer for Efficient Code Debugging and Maintenance

In this post, we guide you through five common components of efficient code debugging. We also show you how HAQM Q Developer can significantly reduce the time and effort required to manually identify and fix errors across numerous lines of code. With HAQM Q Developer on your side, you can focus on other aspects of […]

AWS announces workspace context awareness for HAQM Q Developer chat

Today, HAQM Web Services (AWS) announced the release of workspace context awareness in HAQM Q Developer chat. By including @workspace in your prompt, HAQM Q Developer will automatically ingest and index all code files, configurations, and project structure, giving the chat comprehensive context across your entire application within the integrated development environment (IDE). Throughout the […]

Creating a User Activity Dashboard for HAQM CodeWhisperer

Maximizing the value from Enterprise Software tools requires an understanding of who and how users interact with those tools. As we have worked with builders rolling out HAQM CodeWhisperer to their enterprises, identifying usage patterns has been critical. This blog post is a result of that work, builds on Introducing HAQM CodeWhisperer Dashboard blog and […]