Category: Technical How-to

When building generative AI applications using Amazon Bedrock, it’s often necessary to enhance the capabilities of the models by giving them access to external data or functionality. The way to do that is with tools (sometimes referred to as function calling). These tools act as bridges, allowing models to retrieve application-specific, real-time or dynamic information […]

This post will teach you to create a React Native chat application using Amazon Bedrock to build AI-powered chat features. The sample application includes the following: A mobile application using custom JSX components for the user interface. Seamless end-user chat interactions integrated with Amazon Bedrock foundational models. Backend development powered by AWS Amplify Gen2. Implementation […]

In this post, we’ll show how to authenticate and authorize Next.js applications using an OpenID Connect Identity Provider (OIDC) with AWS Amplify. AWS Amplify is everything frontend developers need to develop and deploy cloud-powered fullstack applications. To enhance the capabilities of AWS Amplify applications, we’ll be leveraging the identity management platform offered by Auth0. Auth0 […]

You can now configure and manage multiple buckets using AWS Amplify for your storage needs! Developers can now leverage Amplify storage to organize and manage their content across single or multiple storage buckets while applying granular access rules against individual paths within each bucket. Earlier this year, we announced the new and improved Amplify storage […]

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses and developers alike are constantly seeking efficient ways to deploy web applications rapidly and securely. AWS Amplify Gen 2, coupled with GitLab’s robust version control system, offers a streamlined solution to this challenge. While AWS Amplify Hosting supports various repository options, this blog will guide you through deploying an […]

Welcome to “Extensibility Day” of AWS Amplify’s Launch Week! With Amplify Gen 2, we’re providing four new capabilities to customize your app according to your business need. Today, we’re announcing the ability to: Integrate with existing data sources (including PostgreSQL or MySQL databases) Authenticate with any OpenID Connect (OIDC) or SAML authentication provider Customize any […]

We are delighted to share with you a brand new experience for file storage using AWS Amplify! This powerful storage solution seamlessly integrates with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and offers developers greater control and flexibility over their file structure via Amplify’s fullstack TypeScript developer experience. Whether you’re an experienced developer or new to […]

Amazon CodeCatalyst is a unified software development and delivery service, enables software development teams to quickly and easily plan, develop, collaborate on, build, and deliver applications on AWS. Amazon CodeCatalyst provides actions, a collection of pre-built building pieces that are simple to integrate. Actions meet the demands to increase developer productivity and optimize development by automating […]

We are thrilled to announce the general availability of AWS Amplify Gen 2, a fullstack TypeScript experience for building cloud-connected apps. AWS Amplify helps you accomplish two jobs: Host your web app Build and connect to a cloud backend With Amplify Gen 2, every part of your app’s cloud backend is defined in TypeScript. Need […]

Client-side web development with frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue have become incredibly popular. At the same time, GraphQL has emerged as an alternative to REST for building robust, efficient APIs. However, using GraphQL APIs from client-side code comes with unique challenges compared to REST. One major roadblock is handling Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) when […]