The Life of a Serverless Microservice on AWS

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Microservices have specific lifecycles, too — read on to learn how to manage them.

In this post, I will demonstrate how you can develop, test, deploy, and operate a production-ready serverless microservice using the AWS ecosystem. The combination of AWS Lambda and Amazon API Gateway allows us to operate a REST endpoint without the need of any virtual machines. We will use Amazon DynamoDB as our database, Amazon CloudWatch for metrics and logs, and AWS CodeCommit and AWS CodePipeline as our delivery pipeline. In the end, you will know how to wire together a bunch of AWS services to run a system in production.

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