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Author: Alex Pulver
Alex Pulver is a Senior Partner Solutions Architect at AWS SaaS Factory team. He works with AWS Partners at any stage of their software-as-a-service (SaaS) journey to help build new products, migrate existing applications, or optimize SaaS solutions on AWS. His areas of interest include builder experience (e.g., developer tools, DevOps culture, CI/CD), containers, security, IoT, and AWS multi-account strategy.
Experimental construct libraries are now available in AWS CDK v2
The AWS CDK v2 experimental APIs are now available as separate packages, in addition to the existing stable APIs. The AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) is an open-source software development framework to model and provision your cloud application resources using familiar programming languages. With the AWS CDK, you can define your infrastructure as code […]
Recommended AWS CDK project structure for Python applications
September 22, 2022: Migrated the reference application to AWS CDK v2. Renamed deployment.py to backend/component.py to support multi-component use cases and better emphasize the mapping of AWS Well-Architected Framework component terminology. Renamed pipeline.py to toolchain.py to expand the scope to any tools related to component’s software development life cycle (e.g. continuous deployment pipeline, pull request […]
Construct Hub Developer Preview
We are excited to announce the Construct Hub developer preview. It is a one-stop destination for finding, reusing and sharing constructs authored by AWS, AWS Partner Network partners, third parties, and the developer community. In the preview version of the website, we list constructs for Python and TypeScript programming languages. CDK constructs are cloud architecture building […]
Deploying AWS Chalice application using AWS Cloud Development Kit
In this blog, we will build a simple service based on Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda for managing users in Amazon DynamoDB table. I will be using AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) and AWS Chalice frameworks to develop both infrastructure and application logic as code. There is some overlap between CDK and Chalice […]