Topic · 2 articles

Messaging

Queues, notifications and streams that keep services apart.

  1. Designing Serverless Applications

    Putting the pieces together. Long workflows with Step Functions, users with Cognito, two complete application designs, microservices and a cheap win with CloudFront, with hands-ons on a file that triggers a function and a workflow that decides.

    Part 22 · Learn AWS from Scratch AWS Serverless Messaging 11 min read

  2. Connecting Services: SQS, SNS and Kinesis

    Why services should not call each other directly, how an SQS queue absorbs load, how SNS sends one message to many, when you need a Kinesis stream, and a hands-on where you build a fan-out with a filter.

    Part 19 · Learn AWS from Scratch AWS Messaging 14 min read