Automation

Custom GitHub Action workflows with projen

This article will show you how to add custom GitHub Actions workflows with Projen

Using a Typescript Lambda as a CDK Construct Custom Resource

An update to the previous CDK Construct Custom Resource post. This time we will be using Typescript instead of JavaScript for the Lambda function.

Deploying a NextJS SSR Application to Amplify

[NextJS](https://nextjs.org/learn/foundations/about-nextjs/what-is-nextjs) is a powerful React framework that we can use to deploy directly from GitHub to [AWS Amplify](https://aws.amazon.com/amplify/). We will also be using [CodeSandbox](https://codesandbox.io/docs/overview) to work with the cod...

Creating a Full Stack App with CDK Pipelines

This example will build a CDK Pipeline that will build a backend and frontend and then pass API Gateway URL information from the backend to the frontend. This information can be used to make calls to the backend without having to manually pass the URL information. When connected to a Github repo...

Building CDK Custom Resource Constructs with projen and Typescript

CDK Constructs are a great way to create reusable and flexible code for yourself and others. projen makes it easy to create and publish the project. CDK Custom Resources are a way to do complex deployments and deploy AWS resources not native to CDK within a CDK. In this example, an AWS Lambda ...

Building ARM64 Infrastructure with CDK Pipelines

When building ARM64 resources with CDK Pipelines, it is necessary to have them built using an ARM64 Image with CodeBuild.