Coding the solution

After understanding the architecture and all the AWS services that comprise it, now it’s time to implement the solution based on the requirements and technologies selected.

Cloning the project

The first step is to clone the Git repository associated with this book, as mentioned in the Technical requirements section. If you are following along from the previous chapter, you should have it already cloned locally, but if you are just starting with this chapter, check whether you can clone it from Git or download it as a ZIP file.

Navigate to the chapter7/code folder, and inside you will find two subfolders:

• frontend: Contains the code for your frontend.
• platform: Includes the CloudFormation template to deploy the main infrastructure for your application.

Solution deployment

Start by deploying all your application infrastructure through the CloudFormation template found in the /platform folder. Table 7.1 lists all the resources...