Introducing the .NET 8 runtime for AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda now supports .NET 8 as both a managed runtime and container base image. With this release, Lambda developers can benefit from .NET 8 features including API enhancements, improved Native Ahe...
AWS Cognito and Web Applications – Protecting and Accessing APIs (JavaScript and .NET Core)
A typical web application consists of a frontend (HTML, JavaScript, CSS), a backend (e.g. REST API) and database for persistence. Token based authentication is a very common way to manage authenticati...
Build Serverless application with AWS Amplify, AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambda and Cognito Auth
Serverless is a cloud-native development model that allows developers to build and run applications without having to manage servers. AWS Lambda is a serverless computing service provided by Amazon We...
Configure AWS Amplify
In this section we are going to allow our users to login and sign up for our app. To do this we are going to start connecting the AWS resources that we created in the backend section. To do this we’ll...
How to Access the User in Lambda Functions (with Amplify)
In this tutorial, you will learn how to get the user who calls the AWS Lambda function. We will use function composition for Express middleware to pass the user to all requests. The tutorial covers ac...
Grab Reduces Traffic Cost for Kafka Consumers on AWS to Zero
Grab took advantage of the ability of Apache Kafka consumers to connect to the broker node in the same availability zone (AZ) introduced in Kafka 2.3 and reduced the traffic cost on AWS to zero for re...
Built For Your Monolith
TerraJet follows AWS best practices to help your infrastructure achieve reliability, security, performance, and cost optimization. Save time by using TerraJet to easily approach Infrastructure as Code...
Introduction to Serverless with .NET + AWS Lambda - Brandon Minnick - NDC Oslo 2023
Brandon Minnick discusses the benefits of serverless development with AWS Lambda in C#. As a mobile app developer, Minnick highlights how serverless allows him to easily and quickly create a backend f...
SST in 100 seconds
SST is an open source tool designed to simplify the process of building full stack web applications with Amazon Web Services (AWS). It addresses the complexity of integrating various AWS web services ...
Prime Video Reduces Operational Cost by 90% by Re-Architecting Audio/Video Quality Inspection Solution
Amazons Prime Video streaming service shares how it reduced operational costs by 90% by re-architecting its audio/video quality inspection solution to address scalability issues by converting workload...
Amazon’s quiet open source revolution
After years of getting a free ride from open source projects, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is developing its own obsession with contributing. Service teams at AWS seem to be getting the message that to d...
Amazon CodeWhisperer, Free for Individual Use, is Now Generally Available
Amazon CodeWhisperer, a real-time AI coding companion, is now generally available and includes a CodeWhisperer Individual tier that is free to use for all developers. The tool keeps developers product...
Hosting ASP.NET Core WebAPI on Amazon EC2: Step-by-Step Guide
In this article, we will guide you step-by-step on how to host ASP.NET Core WebAPI on Amazon EC2. We will cover various concepts such as setting up the .NET environment, hosting applications, DevOps-r...
What is an event-driven architecture and why storing events is important?
In this post, we explore how to create a serverless analytics architecture based off an event-driven architecture using services like Kinesis Data Firehose, EventBridge, Athena, Glue, Lambda and S3. A...
Securing .NET WebAPI with Amazon Cognito: Serverless Authentication System - Client Credentials & Password Flows - JWT!
This article provides a comprehensive guide on securing .NET WebAPI with Amazon Cognito. It covers creating a serverless authentication system using OAuth and Amazon Cognito, exploring two authenticat...
.NET and AWS S3 with LocalStack: How to develop with local S3 buckets
LocalStack is an open-source framework that allows us to emulate the major AWS services locally, making it easier to develop and test cloud applications without incurring the cost and complexity of de...
EfficientDynamoDb - A High-Performance C# library for DynamoDb
EfficientDynamoDb is a high-performance C# library for DynamoDb with a huge focus on efficient resources utilization. Due to DynamoDb extreme scaling capabilities it is very important for backend serv...
Securing your NextJS Web Application with AWS Amplify and Cognito
Learn how to secure your NextJS application with AWS Amplify and Cognito in this tutorial. AWS Amplify is an open-source library that manages AWS services like Cognito while NextJS is an open-source f...
AWS is changing: Announcements at AWS re:Invent show a kinder, gentler Amazon, ready to integrate its own services and third-party data sources.
AWS made a host of new services announcements at re:Invent 2022. AWS Chief Evangelist, Jeff Barr, summarized the most impactful announcements, but then they proceeded to spend more than 2,700 words hi...
Amazon RDS - PostgreSQL for .NET Developers
PostgreSQL, an open-source database with advanced performance features such as multi-version concurrency control, is a valid alternative to traditional relational databases and NoSQL databases. It als...