Monday 23 September 2024

AWS Amplify  lab

 AWS Amplify is a serverless platform that simplifies the development and deployment of web and mobile applications. It provides features like hosting, authentication, data storage, and more.

1. Prerequisites

  • An AWS account
  • Node.js and npm installed

2. Create an Amplify App

  • Initialize Amplify: Open a terminal and navigate to your project directory. Run the following command:
    Bash
    amplify init
    
  • Choose a framework: Select the framework you're using (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
  • Provide details: Provide details about your project, such as the name and description.
  • Create the Amplify app: Follow the prompts to create the Amplify app.

3. Add Features

  • Add authentication: Use the following command to add authentication:
    Bash
    amplify add auth
    
    Follow the prompts to configure authentication settings.
  • Add API: Use the following command to add an API:
    Bash
    amplify add api
    
    Provide details about your API, such as the GraphQL schema.
  • Add storage: Use the following command to add storage:
    Bash
    amplify add storage
    
    Provide details about your storage configuration, such as the bucket name.

4. Push Changes to the Cloud

  • Push changes: Run the following command to push your changes to the cloud:
    Bash
    amplify push
    

5. Deploy Your Application

  • Deploy to the cloud: Once your changes are pushed, you can deploy your application to the cloud using the Amplify console or command-line tools.

Example: Creating a React App with Authentication and API

  • Create a React app: Use Create React App to create a new React project.
  • Initialize Amplify: Follow the steps above to initialize Amplify and add authentication and API features.
  • Modify your React app: Use the Amplify libraries to integrate authentication and API functionality into your React components.
  • Push and deploy: Push your changes to the cloud and deploy your application.

Note: The specific commands and steps may vary depending on the framework and features you're using. Refer to the Amplify documentation for more details and examples.

Screenshots:

  • Amplify init:
    Image of Amplify init command in terminal
  • Amplify add features:
    Image of Amplify add features commands in terminal
  • Amplify push:
    Image of Amplify push command in terminal
  • Amplify console:
    Image of Amplify console showing your app

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