Front-End Web & Mobile
Create a Fullstack, Sample Web App powered by Amazon Bedrock
In this post we will walk you through creating a fullstack, sample web app that uses Amazon Bedrock to create generative AI-powered application features and user experiences. Your sample app will include: A React frontend web application, built with Amplify UI components, that supports both end user chat interactions with Amazon Bedrock foundational models, and […]
Accessing resources in a Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) from Next.js API Routes
Developers often need to access resources deployed inside of a Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) from Next.js applications deployed to AWS Amplify Hosting. An Amazon VPC can enable enterprises to launch resources in an isolated virtual network; however, developers may find it challenging to connect frontend applications to call APIs and databases within the Amazon […]
The CTO’s Guide to building fullstack applications with AWS Amplify
As CTO, you are responsible for overseeing your engineering team’s technology strategy and guiding decisions around frameworks, architectures, and infrastructure. Choosing the right technology stack is crucial for building robust, scalable applications while maximizing developer productivity. This blog post will explain why building fullstack applications with AWS Amplify’s new code-first developer experience (Gen 2) should […]
Build a GraphQL API for your Amazon Aurora MySQL database using AWS AppSync and the RDS Data API
Today, we’re excited to announce that AWS AppSync now makes it easier for customers to create GraphQL APIs based on the the tables of their existing MySQL and PostgreSQL databases running on Amazon Aurora clusters configured with the Data API. When building APIs for existing databases, developers typically have to build an interface that accurately […]
Create a GraphQL API for any existing MySQL and PostgreSQL database
We’re excited to announce a new capability that makes it easy to build scalable, secure GraphQL interfaces over your existing relational databases with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). Provide the AWS Amplify GraphQL API CDK construct with your database credentials stored securely in AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store as a SecureString, and start authoring your […]
Introducing the Next Generation of AWS Amplify’s Fullstack Development Experience
AWS Amplify just announced a public preview of a new code-first developer experience that empowers frontend developers to quickly build and deploy fullstack apps with their existing TypeScript or Javascript skills. The first generation of the tooling offered a tooling-first experience, using a CLI/Console-based interactive workflow to create a backend. Gen 2 transitions to a […]
Introducing Support for Hosting Any SSR app on AWS Amplify Hosting
We’re excited to announce the general availability of a new deployment specification that enables developers and frontend framework authors to deploy fully managed server-side rendering (SSR) applications on AWS Amplify Hosting. The deployment specification opens up Amplify Hosting’s SSR capabilities to all frameworks. By following these documented conventions, developers or framework authors can deploy applications […]
The frontend web and mobile app developer’s guide to AWS re:Invent 2023
ICYMI – AWS re:Invent is only a week away! We can’t wait to join thousands of builders in person and virtually for another exciting event. Don’t forget to register here. In this blog post, we’re highlighting the most exciting sessions for technology leaders and frontend, full-stack, and backend developers. Sessions span intermediate (200) through expert […]
6 New AWS Amplify Launches for Frontend Developers
Today, the AWS Amplify team has six brand new launches to share with you — all addressing common requests from our community. In this post, we’ll share improvements to our documentation site, Next.js 14 support, custom authentication providers, React Native social sign in, and UI components. New documentation site Head over to docs.amplify.aws to check […]
Wildcard Subdomains for Multi-tenant Apps on AWS Amplify Hosting
AWS Amplify Hosting is excited to announce the general availability of wildcard subdomains when using a custom domain with your Amplify application. This is critical for developers that are building personalized user experiences in their Software as a Service (SaaS) or multi-tenant platforms. This new capability is available for any application deployed to Amplify Hosting […]