Check-list for going live with API Gateway and Lambda

Yan Cui
Yan Cui
Nov 4 · 6 min read

Disclaimer: this is a long list, you don’t need to tick every box to go-live. Think of them as a ladder, the more critical a system the higher you should try and climb.

Observability

  1. Enable detailed monitoring to get per-method metrics (e.g. latency for GET /index). Without this, CloudWatch only reports aggregated metrics for all your…

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