The Serverless Framework with Node.js & AWS

Course details

When you complete this course, you will know how to use serverless architecture andThe Serverless Frameworkfor a variety of tasks such as:

1. Launching an army ofweb scrapers
2. Building aRESTful backendthat connects to a database
3. Listening toAWS ecosystem events(uploading to S3), and executing functions accordingly.
4. Cron jobsthat execute functions on a schedule

Serverless architecture, particularly using AWSs Lambda service, is experiencing rapid growth because it is an affordable and scalable way to build software. The Serverless Framework abstracts away the complicated configuration AWS requires, and allows you to focus on solving problems using the programming language of your choice.

Thisproject-based coursestarts at the very beginning, taking you through the steps involved in creating an AWS account, all the way to deploying your code to the cloud.

You'll learn how to use The Serverless Framework todevelopserverless apps locally,deployapps to a variety of environments, andmonitoryour apps logs to ensure everything is working as expected.

Prerequisites:Intermediate knowledge of Javascript. Familiarity with ES2015 features such as promises, object destructuring, and array destructuring is helpful.