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Building GraphQL APIs with AWS AppSync

GraphQL is great but requires the manual installation and maintenance of software infrastructure components, tedious configuration, and some manual tweaking. And when running a productive GraphQL system, you need to find a way to scale the system up and down

Matthias Biehl 2018-09-182019-02-15 API Architecture, Blog, Webhooks Read more

Find your way in AppSync – AWS AppSync Architecture

Find your way in AppSync – AWS AppSync Architecture

AWS AppSync is a fully-managed serverless GraphQL infrastructure. Because it runs on a serverless, managed infrastructure, it scales automatically and does not require any manual installation nor any maintenance. Thus, AppSync allows us to get started quickly without any impediments.

Matthias Biehl 2018-09-102022-09-15 API Design, AWS AppSync, Blog, GraphQL Read more

AppSync Architecture

Let’s have a look at the AppSync architecture. In the figure below we have depicted such a high-level solution architecture for an app, an AppSync API and AWS data sources. On the left-hand side we have the clients connecting to

Matthias Biehl 2018-06-052019-02-15 API Architecture, API Design, Blog, GraphQL Read more

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