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Dynamically routing requests with Amazon API Gateway routing rules

Today, Amazon API Gateway announces support for dynamic routing rules for custom domain names in all supported AWS Regions. This new capability enables you to route API requests based on HTTP header values, either independently or in combination with URL paths. In this post, you will learn how to use this new capability to implement routing strategies such as API versioning and gradual rollouts without modifying your API endpoints.

Powering hybrid workloads with Amazon API Gateway

Amazon API Gateway can provide a single-entry point for all incoming API requests for Hybrid Workloads. It provides a layer of abstraction between the API consumers and the backend services, allowing for centralized control. Routing all traffic through the API Gateway lets builders centrally enforce authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and other security features. This blog post describes how to configure API Gateway as an entry point to your on-premises resources.

Integrating aggregators and Quick Service Restaurants with AWS serverless architectures

In this post, you learn how to use AWS serverless technologies, such as Amazon EventBridge and AWS Lambda, to build an integration between Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) and online ordering and food delivery aggregators. These aggregators have taken off as an option to QSRs to expand their consumer base, enabling them with delivery options to help grow their businesses.

Serverless calendar Q1 2025

Serverless ICYMI 2025 Q1

Welcome to the 28th edition of the AWS Serverless ICYMI (in case you missed it) quarterly recap. At the end of a quarter, we share the most recent product launches, feature enhancements, blog posts, videos, live streams, and other interesting things that you might have missed! In case you missed our last ICYMI, check out […]

Simplifying private API integrations with Amazon EventBridge and AWS Step Functions

AWS announces new integration capabilities for Amazon EventBridge and AWS Step Functions, enabling direct communication with private APIs using AWS PrivateLink and Amazon VPC Lattice. This enhancement streamlines secure application interactions across private networks, on-premises infrastructure, and cloud platforms, offering improved security, simplified architecture, and enhanced performance for enterprise-level deployments.

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Optimizing network footprint in serverless applications

This post is authored by Anton Aleksandrov, Principal Solution Architect, AWS Serverless and Daniel Abib, Senior Specialist Solutions Architect, AWS Serverless application developers may commonly encounter scenarios where they need to transport large payloads, especially when building modern cloud applications that need rich data. Examples include analytics services with detailed reports, e-commerce platforms with extensive […]

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Introducing an enhanced local IDE experience for AWS Step Functions

This post written by Ben Freiberg, Senior Solutions Architect. AWS Step Functions introduces an enhanced local IDE experience to simplify building state machines. Workflow Studio is now available within Visual Studio Code (VS Code) through the AWS Toolkit extension. With this integration, developers can author and edit state machines in their local IDE using the […]

Introducing JSONL support with Step Functions Distributed Map

This post written by Uma Ramadoss, Principal Specialist SA, Serverless and Vinita Shadangi, Senior Specialist SA, Serverless. Today, AWS Step Functions is expanding the capabilities of Distributed Map by adding support for JSON Lines (JSONL) format. JSONL, a highly efficient text-based format, stores structured data as individual JSON objects separated by newlines, making it particularly […]

Serverless ICYMI Q4 2024

Welcome to the 27th edition of the AWS Serverless ICYMI (in case you missed it) quarterly recap. At the end of a quarter, we share the most recent product launches, feature enhancements, blog posts, webinars, live streams, and other interesting things that you might have missed! In case you missed our last ICYMI, check out […]