Building JAMstack Applications with Gatsby and #aws #amplify Framework
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When it comes to performance these days, it’s not uncommon to hear the term “JAMstack”. JAMstack stands for JavaScript, APIs, and Markup. The idea being to create static markup with JavaScript that is powered by communicating with APIs.The reason this stack has become so popular is because it allows websites or apps to be bundled up and served at “the edge” via a CDN. Couple this with what is ideally a performant app that is talking to performant APIs and you get a speedy user experience.GatsbyJS is a great solution for creating markup with JavaScript, but what about the APIs part and serving your site to the world? Well really, that’s up to you, but in this post I’ll walk through how you can:Use AWS Amplify and AWS Cognito to set up authenticationUse AWS #appsync to create powerful APIs that (...)