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Enable Caching on Amazon API Gateway to Improve API Performance
In this lab, you’ll practice enabling caching on API Gateway. When you’re finished with this lab, you’ll have a good understanding of the benefits of using API Gateway caching.
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Lab info
Rating (10)
Level
Intermediate
Duration
35m
Released
Sep 03, 2021
Lab author
Challenge
Review the Existing Application Setup in Your Account
You’ll review the existing application setup in your account. You will also test the API Gateway endpoint.
Challenge
Enable API Gateway Cache
You’ll learn to enable API Gateway cache.
Challenge
Test the API and Verify the Cache Metrics
You’ll test the API Gateway endpoint and verify the CloudWatch cache metrics.
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
- Basic understanding of Amazon DynamoDB.
- Basic understanding of AWS Lambda
- Basic understanding of Amazon API Gateway