Week 8 Worklog

Week 8 Objectives:

  • Practice building a complete Backend with Serverless architecture.
  • Deploy the system to the production environment.

Detailed implementation tasks:

Day Date Tasks References
Mon 20/07/2026 - Serverless - Book Store Series: Serverless Backend with Lambda, S3, DynamoDB.
- Perform Code Review across Backend components.
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Tue 21/07/2026 - Developing Frontend for Serverless APIs, Authentication with Cognito.
- Create README.md documentation for local setup instructions.
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Wed 22/07/2026 - Custom Domains and SSL for Serverless Applications.
- Deploy Frontend on AWS Amplify Hosting, configure domain.
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Thu 23/07/2026 - Event Processing with SQS and SNS, CI/CD for Serverless Apps.
- System testing in Production environment (Amplify URL).
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Fri 24/07/2026 - Monitoring Serverless Apps, Building GraphQL APIs with AWS AppSync.
- Fix CORS errors from API Gateway when called from Amplify.
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Week 8 Achievements:

  • AWS Knowledge: Excelled in the hands-on lab series on building a serverless backend for a Book Store app. Configured GraphQL APIs using AppSync and utilized Cognito proficiently. Understood how to set up custom domains and SSL certificates for serverless apps.
  • BK-Sync Project: Successfully integrated and deployed the Frontend on AWS Amplify Hosting with a configured custom domain. Completed internal Code Reviews and permanently resolved CORS errors related to API Gateway when the Frontend makes API calls from the Production environment.