I work with AWS every day and choose to use it for a number of my own projects but lately I've started to change. Lets explore some SaaS products out there that will do a better job, in a better way.
Something I constantly get asked about is how to easily sync data between Github Actions and AWS S3 so lets explore how to create a bucket and sync some content to it from your Actions.
AWS Amplify is fantastic; it has never been easier to build and provision a cloud-based, full-stack, web application. We can easily create an API using AppSync and have it just work but what happens when you need to perform additional logic?
I'm finding CDK really enjoyable to pick up and understand. Come find out how to set up your static sites and single page applications using it.
It has been just under a year since I wrote my initial about deploying static sites to AWS via Github Actions and a number of things have changed since then. I discuss my process for deploying static sites using Github Actions and whats changed since the initial version of the article.
I was fortunate enough to get a beta invite to Github Actions earlier this week so I figured I would try to deploy a static website to AWS. I also look at the Actions building blocks and keeping your secrets secret.