AWS Powered E-commerce Application: A Guided Tour
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Delve into an AWS Powered E-commerce application's architecture, design, service configurations, and best practices. A precursor to the advanced observable access to the live AWS environment powering the application, offering a sneak peek into the deeper exploration ahead.
This guide introduces the architectural principles, design considerations, and key components required to build a robust e-commerce application using AWS.
E-commerce Application Architecture on AWS
Explore the essential components of an e-commerce application architecture and how AWS services support each feature. We’ll cover core design patterns, service integrations, and an overview of the infrastructure that powers a fully functional e-commerce platform.
AWS Services Powering the E-commerce Application
Gain insight into the AWS services that power an e-commerce application, exploring each service's role and the strategic decisions behind its selection. It covers the essential AWS services across compute, storage, databases, and networking. It focuses on why each was chosen, how it supports specific e-commerce functionality and the configuration best practices that ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security.
AWS Well-Architected Framework in Action
Discover how the AWS Well-Architected Framework supports robust application design. This section covers best practices for each of the five pillars: Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, and Cost Optimization.
CI/CD Pipeline for Application Deployment
CI/CD (Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment): Discover the design of a CI/CD pipeline crafted to streamline deployment and reduce manual work. This content dives into services like AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy, emphasizing strategies for automated testing, smooth source control integration, and continuous deployment.
Automated Testing and Quality Gates: Explore how automated testing is embedded within the CI/CD pipeline to detect issues early. This section covers unit, integration, functional testing, and quality gates for static code analysis and security scanning. These elements work together to enhance application reliability and maintain rigorous security standards.
Service Breakdown for Key Features
Product Search: Configure Amazon OpenSearch for fast product search capabilities.
Product Recommendations: Set up Amazon Personalize and Lambda functions to deliver recommendations based on user behavior.
Wishlist Management: Use DynamoDB and API Gateway for secure and scalable wishlist storage.
User Reviews: Implement review storage using DynamoDB and S3 for image hosting.
Shopping Cart Operations: Ensure cart interactions with DynamoDB for catalog details and Amazon RDS for real-time inventory validation.
Data Pipelines and Analytics
Data Pipelines: Explore the design of data pipelines using AWS Glue and Amazon Kinesis, transforming data from raw to structured formats to support reporting and analysis.
Data Analytics: Explore Amazon Redshift and Amazon QuickSight for data analysis and visualization. This module analyzes trends, user behavior, and key metrics that can drive decision-making and improve the customer experience.
Monitoring, Observability, and Security Best Practices
Discover the fundamentals of monitoring and observability, from setting up CloudWatch to manage critical application metrics to applying security best practices with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS Config, and AWS CloudTrail.
Certification Preparation: Enhance your preparation for various AWS certifications, including Solutions Architect, Developer, and SysOps Administrator. The live environment is an excellent practical supplement to your certification study materials.
Interview Preparation: Boost your readiness for AWS-focused interviews across roles like Solutions Architect, Developer, and SysOps Administrator. Our live environment provides hands-on experience that complements your study materials, helping you gain the practical skills to succeed in technical interviews.
Supplement Your Learning: Excellent companion to your study guides, online courses, and other learning materials, offering practical applications to strengthen and reinforce your theoretical understanding.
