Lab
Skills Expanded
Create and Deploy an API Gateway Using AWS CloudFormation
In this lab, you’ll practice creating an API Gateway using CloudFormation. When you’re finished with this lab, you’ll have deployed a REST API backed by a Lambda function, all using the CloudFormation CLI.
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Challenge
Use the Cloud9 Environment
Setup Cloud9 for your development environment
Challenge
Create a Lambda Function
Use CloudFormation to create and deploy a Lambda function.
Challenge
Create a REST API in API Gateway
Create a REST API with a path that will return a list of users
Challenge
Integrate the API Gateway with Lambda
Connect the REST API with the Lambda function
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.
Recommended prerequisites
- API Gateway
- AWS Lambda
- CloudFormation CLI