Serverless
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Matootie |Updated:
22 Jun 2023
|5 Stars
Template to build a serverless app deployed to AWS. Features a React SPA deployed to AWS S3, an Express.js based API deployed to AWS Lambda, with both connected and served over AWS CloudFront, all configured using the AWS CDK.
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Overview
Serverless is an innovative template designed to simplify the process of building serverless applications on AWS. By leveraging powerful AWS services, developers can create robust applications that are highly scalable and cost-effective. This template is particularly useful for those looking to deploy a seamless and efficient serverless setup without getting bogged down in configuration complexities.
The integration of a React Single Page Application (SPA) with an Express.js API allows users to enjoy a modern front-end experience combined with a flexible back-end solution. By using AWS CDK for configurations, this template provides a streamlined approach to deploying applications, making it an excellent choice for both new and experienced developers.
Features
- React SPA: Fast and dynamic user interface built using React, ensuring a smooth user experience.
- Express.js API: A lightweight and efficient back-end API powered by Express.js, perfect for handling serverless functions.
- AWS Lambda Integration: Effortlessly run code in response to events without the need for server management through AWS Lambda.
- AWS S3 Deployment: Reliable and scalable storage for your web assets, with S3 hosting capabilities for your React app.
- CloudFront Distribution: Utilize AWS CloudFront for low latency and high transfer speeds, improving the accessibility of your application globally.
- AWS CDK Configuration: Simplified infrastructure management using AWS Cloud Development Kit, allowing for easier deployments and updates.
- Scalability: Automatically adjust to varying traffic levels, ensuring optimal performance of both the frontend and backend.
- Cost-Efficiency: Pay only for what you use, minimizing hosting costs by leveraging serverless architecture.