Introduction to Amazon API Gateway

In this lab, you will create a simple FAQ microservice. The microservice will return a JSON object containing a random question and answer pair using an API Gateway endpoint that invokes a Lambda function. Prerequisites: students should take the lab "Introduction to AWS Lambda" before taking this lab.

Level

Fundamental

Duration

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Create an AWS Lambda function
• Create an Amazon API Gateway endpoints
• Debug API Gateway and Lambda with Amazon CloudWatch

Intended Audience

This course is intended for:

• Developers

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

• Some programming experience and familiarity with application development will be helpful, but not necessary to run the lab.
• Completion of Introduction to AWS Lambda self-paced lab before this doing lab

Course Outline

• Task 1: Create a Lambda Function
• Task 2: Test the Lambda function