Before you begin

Basic Python and familiarity with Lambda.

What you will learn

Connect architecture, security, orchestration, and observability.

Lessons

  1. Optimizing Read Throughput in Serverless ToDo List App: Harnessing DAX and API Gateway Caching...

    How to optimize read throughput in a serverless ToDo app by combining DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) with API Gateway caching.

  2. Securing AWS Lambda Functions: Best Practices for Preventing Unauthorized Access

    Best practices for securing AWS Lambda functions and preventing unauthorized access, from least-privilege IAM to protecting sensitive data in serverless apps.

    Includes a link to the full article on an external site.
  3. Best Practices for Using AWS Step Functions and Example Deployment with Terraform...

    Best practices for building reliable, scalable workflows with AWS Step Functions, including an example deployment provisioned with Terraform.

  4. Monitor Your Serverless Application with AWS CloudWatch

    How to monitor serverless applications with AWS CloudWatch, tracking performance across Lambda, API Gateway, and more to troubleshoot issues and optimize costs.

    Includes a link to the full article on an external site.
  5. Monitor a serverless application

    Build a counter API and observe its behavior with CloudWatch.