Build Serverless REST APIs with Java. AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, AWS SAM, AWS Developer Tools.
InstructorSergey KargopolovThe curriculum provides specific workflows for installing and using AWS SAM to create, template, and deploy Lambda functions.
Instruction covers multiple security layers including Cognito Authorizers, JWT validation, and API Keys, alongside automated deployment via AWS CodePipeline.
The heavy reliance on AWS SAM instead of the standard AWS Management Console may overwhelm newcomers attempting to learn fundamental Lambda triggers. This signal predates the displayed course update; the update may have addressed it, but the update label does not prove that it was corrected.
Certain sections, specifically regarding Cognito User Pools, are explicitly labeled as legacy; additionally, signals from learners suggest the AWS Management Console interface has changed significantly. This signal predates the displayed course update; the update may have addressed it, but the update label does not prove that it was corrected.
CouponThe curriculum aligns with Java and AWS requirements but presents a steep difficulty curve for absolute beginners. This signal predates the displayed course update; the update may have addressed it, but the update label does not prove that it was corrected.
