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Implementing AWS: Design, Build, and Manage your Infrastructure

By : Yohan Wadia, Rowan Udell, Lucas Chan, Udita Gupta
Book Image

Implementing AWS: Design, Build, and Manage your Infrastructure

By: Yohan Wadia, Rowan Udell, Lucas Chan, Udita Gupta

Overview of this book

With this Learning Path, you’ll explore techniques to easily manage applications on the AWS cloud. You’ll begin with an introduction to serverless computing, its advantages, and the fundamentals of AWS. The following chapters will guide you on how to manage multiple accounts by setting up consolidated billing, enhancing your application delivery skills, with the latest AWS services such as CodeCommit, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline to provide continuous delivery and deployment, while also securing and monitoring your environment's workflow. It’ll also add to your understanding of the services AWS Lambda provides to developers. To refine your skills further, it demonstrates how to design, write, test, monitor, and troubleshoot Lambda functions. By the end of this Learning Path, you’ll be able to create a highly secure, fault-tolerant, and scalable environment for your applications. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: • AWS Administration: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition by Yohan Wadia • AWS Administration Cookbook by Rowan Udell, Lucas Chan • Mastering AWS Lambda by Yohan Wadia, Udita Gupta
Table of Contents (29 chapters)
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Index

Integrating GitHub with AWS Lambda


Before we begin with the actual integration, let us take some time to understand the purpose of this particular use case. For starters, we will be using two third-party tools, namely GitHub and Teamwork. For those of you who don't know or haven't used Teamwork before; it is basically a productivity and communication tool that helps with project management activities. You can read up more about Teamwork here at https://www.teamwork.com/.

The end goal of this exercise is to simulate the automated creation tasks in Teamwork each time a new issue is created in GitHub with the help of AWS Lambda. So, each issue created will in turn create a corresponding task in our Teamwork project for the team to work on:

To begin with ,you will require a GitHub account along with a Teamwork account. You can sign up for a Teamwork account for 30 days absolutely free of charge. So, without further ado, let's get started!

The first step that we are going to start off with is the...