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Hands-on guides for building serverless data and web infrastructure on Amazon Web Services, from Lambda and CloudFront to S3 Tables, Kinesis Data Firehose and Lake Formation.
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Use your favorite AI tool to read the latest AWS News
Connect Claude, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code Copilot or Amazon Q to the unofficial AWS News MCP server, which aggregates 40+ AWS news feeds.
Cost-efficient event ingestion into Iceberg S3 Tables on AWS
Compare three serverless architectures for ingesting events into Apache Iceberg S3 Tables via Amazon Data Firehose, then query the data with Athena and DuckDB.
Query S3 Tables with DuckDB
Step-by-step guide to set up an Amazon S3 Table bucket and query its Apache Iceberg tables with DuckDB, including IAM permissions, secrets and catalog attach.
Retrieving Lambda@Edge CloudWatch Logs
Lambda@Edge writes CloudWatch logs to the region closest to the viewer. Learn how to find them and aggregate logs from all regions with Kinesis.
List of free AWS Knowledge Badges
The complete list of free AWS Knowledge badges you can earn on AWS Skill Builder, with direct links to each badge readiness learning path.
Casual data engineering, or: A poor man's Data Lake in the cloud - Part I
Build a cost-effective, near-realtime serverless data lake on AWS with CloudFront, Kinesis Firehose, Lambda, S3, Glue and DuckDB.
Using DuckDB in AWS Lambda
Run DuckDB serverless in AWS Lambda with a custom Lambda layer: how it is built, how to configure and deploy it, and example queries against S3 data.
Building a global reverse proxy with on-demand SSL support
Build a global reverse proxy for custom domains with on-demand TLS certificates on AWS, using Caddy, EC2, Global Accelerator and DynamoDB.