ShortURL (a URL Shortener) application implemented on AWS.
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- APIGateway
- Handles routing and decides which Lambda should handle the request, if any.
- Lambda
- Three in total. One for each operation: create/delete/redirect
- DynamoDB
- Holds saved shortlinks along with their attributes (destination, expiration date, current date)
- Apache Maven
- Multi module, one for each lambda and one holding common utilities
- Java 11 (Amazon Corretto)
- Checkstyle
- Uses Google's Checkstyle specifications for code formatting
- Serverless Application Model (SAM)
- Docker
- For testing locally
| Endpoint | HTTP Method | Headers | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| /{niceName} | GET | N/A | Goes to the specified short link |
| /{niceName} | DELETE | N/A | Deletes the short link |
| /create | PUT | niceName,destination,expireAt(optional) | Creates a new short link. expireAt value is a long, time since epoch |
- Implement authentication/authorization with Amazon Cognito
- Add a UI to easily view created links and delete them
- Log analytics such as number of clicks, geolocation, etc
- Document with the OpenAPI specification