AWS Developer Tools Blog
Experimental construct libraries are now available in AWS CDK v2
The AWS CDK v2 experimental APIs are now available as separate packages, in addition to the existing stable APIs. The AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) is an open-source software development framework to model and provision your cloud application resources using familiar programming languages. With the AWS CDK, you can define your infrastructure as code […]
Read MoreDeployment Projects with the new AWS .NET Deployment Experience
In the last post about our new AWS .NET Deployment tooling I talked about some of the recent updates we have made. I did skip a very important feature called deployment projects because I thought it deserved it’s own post. A major goal with the new deployment tooling is not to have unseen magic happening […]
Read MoreHow we halved the publish size of modular AWS SDK for JavaScript clients
On December 15th, 2020, we announced the general availability of the AWS SDK for JavaScript, version 3 (v3). In v3, the modular packages reduce the bundle size of your application by ~75% as compared to that in AWS SDK for JavaScript, version 2 (v2). However, v3 had a large publish/install size for each modular package. In […]
Read MoreUpdate on our new AWS .NET Deployment Experience
Last spring we announced the preview of our new AWS deployment tooling for .NET. We have been very busy adding new features since then, with new releases about every two weeks. Let’s take a look at some of the features we have shipped since the initial release. Getting Started As a reminder, the new AWS […]
Read MoreAWS Batch Application Orchestration using AWS Fargate
Many customers prefer to use Docker images with AWS Batch and AWS Cloudformation for cost-effective and faster processing of complex jobs. To run batch workloads in the cloud, customers have to consider various orchestration needs, such as queueing workloads, submitting to a compute resource, prioritizing jobs, handling dependencies and retries, scaling compute, and tracking utilization […]
Read MoreAnnouncing new AWS SDK for Swift alpha release
We’re excited to announce the alpha release of the new AWS SDK for Swift. Since 2010, AWS Mobile has provided customers with an iOS SDK, written in Objective C. While this SDK has served the iOS community for over a decade, the Swift community has grown in size and expanded to other platforms such as […]
Read MoreAnnouncing new AWS SDK for Kotlin alpha release
We’re excited to announce the alpha release of the new AWS SDK for Kotlin! Kotlin is one of the most-loved languages amongst developers and now the AWS SDK for Kotlin makes it easy to call AWS services using idiomatic Kotlin APIs. You can use the native Kotlin language constructs you are used to, have mobile support […]
Read MoreVirus scan S3 buckets with a serverless ClamAV based CDK construct
Protecting systems from malware is an essential part of a systems protection strategy. It is important to both scan binaries and other files before introducing them into your system boundary and appropriately respond to potential threats in accordance to your organizational security strategy. This post shows you how to leverage an aws-cdk construct that uses […]
Read MoreRecommended AWS CDK project structure for Python applications
In this blog post, I describe the recommended AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) project structure for Python applications. This is based on Best practices for developing and deploying cloud infrastructure with the AWS CDK.
Read MoreIntroducing Amazon S3 Transfer Manager in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x
We are pleased to announce the Developer Preview release of the Amazon S3 Transfer Manager – a high level file transfer utility for the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x. Using Transfer Manager’s simple API, you can now perform accelerated uploads and downloads of objects to and from […]
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