This article is all about how to handle large response in API gateway without switching to asynchronous mode. Let me talk about the challenge and reason that triggered me to get into this pattern. Challenge One of our API endpoint which was initially designed with a micro-service pattern in mind…

Key highlights from AWS re:Invent 2021 conference. — Let me take you through the key highlights of the AWS re-Invent 2021, unlike last year which was a virtual event, this year it was held in meatspace.AWS has updated many of its key services and announced a lot of new services like AWS Wavelength, IoT Fleetwise, and IoT Twinmaker. …

A deep dive on load testing an API endpoint using K6. — Overview I have already covered the basics of K6 as part of my earlier article. If you are looking to set up K6 and basic introduction on K6 feel free to click the link and browse through the article. In this journey, we would take a deep dive on load testing…

The content of your website or application becoming unavailable due to Distributed Denial of Service (DDos) at the time when people are looking to get access is the worst nightmare for any owner of the application. …

Visual Studio Code is one of the best IDE for development purposes when it comes to AWS CDK projects and AWS Cloud formation. For Python development VS Code will suggest a general plugin for that, but of course, there are other plugins apart from that one that can help to…

This article is primarily to talk about datalake and how it could be implemented in AWS. Journey of Datalake At the high level you can categorize an environment into two regions Application (Presentation Layer) Data (Backend Layer) In the data region there are multiple ways the data are stored, the…

A guide to creating a Glue development endpoint and reducing the cost of keeping it ON perpetually. — In continuation to my previously published article, there were a couple of requests from my team and friends to help them create a Glue development endpoint and at the same time reduce the cost incurred in having it ON all the time. Why Glue Development Endpoint? The question arises the need for glue development…