Building microservices with AWS Lambdas

Course Duration

2 days

Why Attend?

• Understand what kind of problems microservices based architecture is trying to solve and the challenges it presents.
• Understand AWS products for building microservices.
• Learn how to build and deploy you microservices using the AWS serverless architecture.

Content

• What problems are microservices trying to solve?
• Microservices best practices.
• Anatomy and limitations of an AWS Lambda.
• Build a microservice with AWS Lambda, API Gateway and Dynamo DB.
• Deploy your microservice on the AWS infra from the command-line.
• Securing your microservice.
• Building the REST endpoints using API Gateway and AWS Lambda.

Audience

• Developers and Teams interested in:
  • the Devops culture and microservices.
  • practical usage of the AWS serverless architecture.

Prerequisites

• Bring your own laptop.
• Linux VM installed if working from a windows laptop.
• Be proficient with a JVM language (Java, Clojure, Scala or Groovy), Node.js or Python.