Handling a flood of requests with API Gateway + Lambda + Kinesis
summary
Shows how to handle very high request and data volumes using serverless AWS components—API Gateway, AWS Lambda, and Amazon Kinesis—focusing on architecture and cost/benefit tradeoffs so architects and developers can design scalable, cost-conscious solutions.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Problem introduction
- 2:40Old system scenario
- 5:48New solution strategies
- 6:52API Gateway role
- 8:47Lambda function flow
- 10:32Kinesis temporary storage
- 11:36Solution results
- 15:23Locust performance tests
- 18:19Production monitoring
- 21:10Summary and next steps
- 21:32Q&A
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