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Build a Java Application Using Gradle and the AWS SDK

Hey, Gurus! Welcome to the lab. In this lab, you are going to use Gradle and the AWS SDK to develop a Java project responsible for creating an S3 bucket in AWS. Let's get started.

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Level

Intermediate

Duration

1h 0m

Published

Sep 22, 2023

Challenge

Create the Gradle Java Project
In your terminal:
1. Configure the AWS CLI.
2. Install SDKMAN using the curl command provided.
3. Install Java.
4. Install Gradle.
5. Create the guru_aws project directory.
6. Move into the guru_aws directory.
7. Initialize the guru_aws directory to build the scaffolding for the project.
Challenge

Modify the Java Application
In your terminal:
1. Move the files found in the gradle_lab/AWS directory to the guru_aws directory.
2. Add the src directory to your build.
3. Modify the build file and add the AWS SDK dependencies and the project name to it, then add the project name to the CreateBucket.java file.
Challenge

Create the S3 Bucket
In your terminal:
1. Build your application.
2. Run your application to create the S3 bucket in AWS.
3. Confirm that the bucket has been created.

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