AWS API Gateway: The Unsung Warrior

INTERACTIVE COURSE

AWS API Gateway: The Unsung Warrior

Intermediate

52 Lessons

16h

Certificate of Completion

AI Explanations

AI Explanations

AWS API Gateway: The Unsung Warrior

4 Cloud Labs

1 Project

1 Assessment

39 Playgrounds

8 Quizzes

161 Illustrations

Takeaway Skills

Hands-on experience with core API Gateway capabilities

Understanding intricate configurations of the AWS API Gateway that enable low-cost, low-latency, serverless applications

The ability to integrate AWS API Gateway with AWS services, including Dynamo, S3, Step Functions, Comprehend, and others

Hands-on experience building a fully functional multiuser chat application with WebSocket API

Hands-on experience building a fully functional chat application with a Jokes Bot

Course Overview

API Gateway is an important component of the AWS serverless stack and has great potential to enable low latency, low-cost, and secure applications. This course takes you through all aspects of the AWS API Gateway and contains ready-to-use code snippets to implement different patterns of serverless API development in AWS. You’ll learn core concepts and get hands-on experience with core API Gateway capabilities. You’ll also dive deep into data mapping and WebSocket APIs and build a fully functional multi-us...Show More

Course Content

1

Introduction to API Gateway

Before We Begin Web Console vs IaC Create a Lambda Function What's API Gateway?Simple Serverless API

Infinite Potential of API Gateway Quiz: Introduction to API Gateway

2

API Gateway: High Level View

Rest API HTTP API WebSocket API Private API Regional vs. Edge APIs

HTTP Integration

Untitled Masterpiece AWS Service Integration Mock Integration Quiz: High-level View of API Gateway

Getting Started with AWS API Gateway

Cloud Lab

3

API Gateway: Basic Configurations

Data Mapping API Authentication and Authorization API Throttling API Keys

API Logging API Tracing API Logging Deep Dive API Caching CORS Quiz: Basic Configurations of API Gateway

4

Data Mapping Deep Dive

Request Integration

Query Parameters Path Parameters

Request Body Request Headers

Response Integration Response Headers Quiz: Data Mapping Deep Dive

Leveraging AWS API Gateway for Public API Integration

Cloud Lab

5

Websocket Deep Dive

Echo Chat Application Improving the Chat Application Common Architecture Patterns Quiz: Web Socket Deep Dive

6

AWS Service Integration Deep Dive

10 Lessons

Integrating AWS Services with API Gateway

Cloud Lab

7

Appendix

2 Lessons

API Gateway Evaluation

Assessment

Chat Application with Jokes Bot

Project

Building a Chat Application Using Lambda Function and API Gateway

Cloud Lab

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