Building a CI/CD Pipeline for a Serverless Express Application with AWS CDK

<p>Ever wondered how the top tech companies deploy their applications so seamlessly? It all starts with an efficient CI/CD pipeline, the assembly line of the software world. In today&rsquo;s fast-paced software development environment, mastering this process is crucial for delivering high-quality applications. But there&rsquo;s another piece to the puzzle: &lsquo;infrastructure as code.&rsquo; Imagine being able to write, test, and deploy your entire infrastructure using code! Sounds intriguing?</p> <p>In this blog post, we will explore how to build a CI/CD pipeline for a serverless express.js backend application using AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit). By using serverless architecture, you&rsquo;ll not only streamline your development but also significantly reduce operating costs. By the end of this post, you&rsquo;ll have a</p> <ul> <li>full CI/CD pipeline</li> <li>staging and production environment</li> <li>serverless-express lambda function</li> <li>error alarm with pipeline rollback functionality</li> </ul> <h1>Table of Contents</h1> <ol> <li>Prerequisites</li> <li>High Level Architecture</li> <li>Serverless Express</li> <li>Backend Pipeline Stack CDK</li> <li>Lambda Construct</li> <li>Service API Stack</li> <li>Deploying the project</li> </ol> <h1>Prerequisites:</h1> <ul> <li>Understanding of Express.js</li> <li>Basic understanding of AWS CDK</li> <li>Docker installed</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://itnext.io/building-a-ci-cd-pipeline-for-a-serverless-express-application-with-aws-cdk-1d3c842ea1ff">Website</a>&nbsp;</p>
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