June2018-ApiGateway

In this challenge we're going to learn how to setup an API Gateway, AWS Lambda function, and a datasource to presist data from an existing RESTful application.

https://skittleson.github.io/ToDoApp/

Pre-requisites

The following tools and accounts are required to complete these instructions.

Complete Step 1 of the AWS Lambda Getting Started Guide
- Setup an AWS account
- Setup the AWS CLI
Both NodeJS and .NET Core 2+ is required
- https://nodejs.org/en/
- https://www.microsoft.com/net/learn/get-started/windows

Level 0 - Setup

Pick a data source (RDS MySql or DynamoDB). Start an instance! Allocating can take time.
- RDS MySql helper scripts
- DynamoDB

Level 1 - Lambda function to choosen data source

Create a lambda function that will create a to do item

Level 2 - Configure the API Gateway

Create an API Gateway
Map api gateway resource to the new lambda function
Configure the ToDo app. Hint: Use developer tools in Chrome to show the request/response in the network tab.
CORS

Level 3 - Delete & Update To Do Item

Add support for deleting a to do list item and marking it complete. Hint: Create a new lambda functions per task.
Map api gateway resource to each lambda function

Level 4 -

Setup Static hosting
api gateway security
Setup per user authentication for application.

Boss

YTB