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Creating a Serverless API with AWS Lambda and API Gateway

Learn how serverless functions relate to API endpoints by creating a serverless HTTP API with AWS Lambda and API Gateway. Define Lambda functions to GET, PUT, and DELETE order information into a database, then map each integration to its related API endpoint, and test each endpoint.

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Level
Beginner
Last updated
Sep 20, 2025
Duration
30m

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Table of Contents
  1. Challenge

    Create Functions

    Using the GitHub code provided, create the PUT, GET, and DELETE functions. Do not add triggers.

  2. Challenge

    Create API

    Using API Gateway, create a web API using the created Lambda functions as as the integrations for each endpoint.

  3. Challenge

    Test Endpoints

    Use AWS CloudShell to make CURL commands to each endpoint.

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