In this post, we'll show you how to validate request parameters and body in Amazon API Gateway using AWS CDK. This can help to prevent errors and security vulnerabilities.
Amazon API Gateway integration with AWS WAF is a great way to protect your APIs from common web exploits that could affect application availability, compromise security, or consume excessive resources.
API Gateway Access logs are a feature of API Gateway that allows you to log all requests made to your API. This is a great feature to have enabled for debugging purposes. In this blog post, we will go over how to enable API Gateway Access Logs and how to view them in CloudWatch.
Custom Authorizers allow you to run an AWS Lambda Function via API Gateway before your targeted AWS Lambda Function is run. This is useful for Microservice Architectures or when you simply want to do some Authorization before running your business logic.
Assume that you have a Cognito user pool and you want to create an API that allows user to access to API without any authentication. This article will show you how to do that.
A Lambda proxy integration enables you to integrate an API route with a Lambda function. When a client calls your API, API Gateway sends the request to the Lambda function and returns the function's response to the client. Today, I will show you how to create a Lambda proxy integration for an HTTP API in AWS CDK.