Leverage the Cloud to Deploy and Run your Backend App - Hack'n'Lead 2023 prep event
Workshop hosted by women++ in preparation for Hack'n'Lead - Switzerland's first women-friendly hackathon - with Iris Hunkeler as the workshop facilitator: “#Cloudcomputing is a mega trend in the tech industry. It enables companies from very small startups to large corporations to quickly build, deploy and validate their products with real users and real feedback. For anyone working in #softwareengineering, it is absolutely imperative to be comfortable using various cloud providers.”
Watch this workshop to:
Understand what the cloud is and its benefits
Understand the difference between serverless and provisioned resources
Identify use cases for a serverless setup in the cloud
Deploy your first serverless application
Links:
women++: https://www.womenplusplus.ch/
Hack'n'Lead: https://www.womenplusplus.ch/hackandlead
Register your interest in Hack'n'Lead for more workshops like this: https://www.womenplusplus.ch/register...
Resources for practical exercise: https://bit.ly/howtoaws
Content of video:
00:04:24 women++ & Hack'n'Lead Intro
00:06:15 Workshop Goals
00:06:59 - Intro by Iris
00:07:43 - Agenda
00:10:24 - What is the Cloud
00:12:52 - Frontend vs Backend
00:13:30 - The 3 Big Cloud Providers
00:16:14 - Provisioned vs Serverless
00:18:56 - AWS Free tier
00:19:55 - Create your AWS account
00:21:26 - Budgeting
00:21:56 - Build your Own To-Do List
00:23:06 - AWS Lambda & Practical Exercise 1
00:47:17 - What Have we Done so Far
00:48:48 - AWS API Gateway
00:49:53 - Dynamo DB
00:50:47 - AWS Event Bridge
00:51:32 - Practical Exercise 2
01:24:00 - Review: What Have We Built?
01:26:00 - Possible Next Steps
01:27:00 - Review & Closing