AppSync

A managed GraphQL API service.

  • You get an API without writing the actual code
  • diagram
  • similar to API Gateway
  • Define the API structure
    • schema, queries, mutations (all GraphQL terms)
    • Connect schemas to data sources & resolvers
    • Add authentication if needed
  • Handle requests
    • Supports both real-time and on demand connections
    • Built-in query optimization& caching
  • Also used frequently with Lambda
  • For exam u don’t need to know how to use these services
    • just understand what this service is about