Best of AWSJuly 2022

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    Let’s go Serverless.

    Serverless is a cloud native execution model in which the cloud provider dynamically allocates the resources needed to execute a particular piece of code. This offers automatic scaling, built-in high availability and cost optimization with pay-per-use billing. Let’s build a simple serverless architecture with API Gateway, Lambda functions, Dynamo DB and S3.

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    Avatar of hnHacker News·4y

    Logging in Python like a PRO 🐍🌴

    Most people don't know what to log, so they decide to log anything thinking it might be better than nothing, and end up creating just noise. I'll try to give meaningful examples, and provide a flexible rule of thumb that should be used when logging for ANY application you're ever going to build.

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    The Best Infrastructure as Code Tools for 2022

    IaC allows administrators to automatically provisioning IT infrastructure and maintaining the infrastructure always at the desired state. It also allows developers to instantly deploy test environments to check out new features of apps while testers can run scripts on replicas of production environments. The code handles everything, every change is tracked and audited.

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    How I Wrote a Lightning-Fast Image Server in Node.js

    The service needed to crop, resize and recompress JPGs, PNGs and GIFs in real-time and on-demand. I will describe some of the problems I encountered and the design decisions I had to make, but let’s start with a general overview of the system. The handler retrieves the image from S3 using s3.

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    Avatar of phProduct Hunt·4y

    Amplify UI - Don't just prototype. Connect your UI to the cloud

    Amplify UI is a collection of accessible, themeable, performant React components that can connect directly to the cloud. 40+ components can be customizable with design tokens. Build visually with Figma integration ⚡️ And more! Free Developer Tools, Amplify UI Launched in Open Source UX Design.

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    Avatar of hashnodeHashnode·4y

    Understanding Amazon SQS with Python and Django - Part 1

    Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a fully managed message queuing service that enables you to decouple and scale microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications. Amazon SQS provides us with two types of message queues: Standard Queue and FIFO Queue.

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    jhuangtw/xg2xg: by ex-googlers, for ex-googlers

    A handy lookup table of similar technology and services to help ex-googlers survive the real world. Please do not list any confidential projects! For a working example of (some) of these technologies integrated together. See also: System Design Primer, The Hadoop Ecosystem Table, Map AWS services to GCP products and MapAWs services toGCP products.

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    Avatar of quastorQuastor Daily·4y

    How the BBC uses Serverless

    The BBC relies heavily on Functions as a Service (FaaS) for scaling, specifically AWS Lambda functions. All traffic to the BBC website goes to the Global Traffic Manager, which is a web server based on N We’ll go through a couple of the things they did.

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    This Code Works! — Getting your Linux Development Terminal Ready with AWS CLI

    IaC and CLI are the two sides of the same Cloud Coin when it comes to infrastructure resource management. Together they are the real Power Duo!

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    Amazon Lex

    Amazon Lex is an easy to use chatbot building tool on AWS which powers the Amazon Alexa voice assistance. Any developer can easily build and deploy chatbot in your website or mobile application or Facebook messenger or Instagram etc. You can use Lex for higher fidelity telephone speech interactions through a contact center application or helpdesk.

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    Avatar of phProduct Hunt·4y

    PreStacks - Templates for your tech stack

    Copy-paste your entire stack, not just AWS. Instead, deploy templated apps to AWS with: auto-scaling, push-deployments, GitLab/GitHub integrations, and staging environments. Cloud engineering takes time away from building a great product.

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    Going Serverless — Part 1. The goal of this article series is to…

    The goal of this article series is to get started with Serverless. During the series, you will learn how to build an application locally and deploy it to AWS with CI. For this example, I’m using NodeJS 14.17.6 and serverless V2 for this project.

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    Avatar of devgeniusDev Genius·4y

    Create Docker NGINX Image and Push to AWS ECR

    In this scenario, we were asked to use Nginx to deploy our website. We will pull the latest version of Nginx from the Docker registry. Next, we will create our Dockerfile & index.html file in the same directory. Finally, we’ll create a Docker container from our new image using the following command.