AWS Step Functions

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This lesson provides detail on the AWS Application Integration services relevant to the AWS Certified Developer - Associate exam. These services are used to help you build a decoupled environment allowing you to build, maintain and manage your applications with ease and efficiency.

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Learning Objectives

  • Create Eventbridge rules and targets that can react to events created by multiple AWS sources as well as SaaS providers
  • Understand how EventBridge could become a new way to architect your solutions with event-driven patterns in mind
  • Explain the difference between SQS and SNS
  • Understand when you would use SNS and SQS within a solution
  • Identify and explain the key components within SNS and SQS
  • Learn how to create your own simple state machines using AWS Step Functions
  • Understand the workflow associated with creating simple state machines using Step Functions
  • Understand the main benefits and limitations of AWS Step Functions
  • Learn how AWS AppSync is used to create serverless GraphQL and Pub/Sub APIs
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