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AWS SDK for JavaScript Developer Guide for SDK v2.202.0

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Contents

• What Is the AWS SDK for JavaScript?
• Getting Started with the AWS SDK for JavaScript
  • Getting Started in a Browser Script
  • Getting Started in Node.js
• Using AWS Cloud9 with the AWS SDK for JavaScript
• Setting Up the SDK for JavaScript
  • Prerequisites
    • Setting Up an AWS Node.js Environment
    • Web Browsers Supported
  • Installing the SDK for JavaScript
  • Loading the SDK for JavaScript
  • Upgrading the SDK for JavaScript from Version 1
• Configuring the SDK for JavaScript
  • Using the Global Configuration Object
  • Setting the AWS Region
  • Specifying Custom Endpoints
  • Getting Your Credentials
  • Setting Credentials
    • Setting Credentials in Node.js
      • Loading Credentials in Node.js from IAM Roles for EC2
      • Loading Credentials for a Node.js Lambda Function
      • Loading Credentials in Node.js from the Shared Credentials File
      • Loading Credentials in Node.js from Environment Variables
      • Loading Credentials in Node.js from a JSON File
    • Setting Credentials in a Web Browser
      • Using Amazon Cognito Identity to Authenticate Users
      • Using Web Federated Identity to Authenticate Users
      • Web Federated Identity Examples
  • Locking API Versions
  • Node.js Considerations
    • Configuring maxSockets in Node.js
    • Configuring Proxies for Node.js
    • Registering Certificate Bundles in Node.js
  • Browser Script Considerations
    • Building the SDK for Browsers
    • Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)
  • Bundling Applications with Webpack
• Working with Services in the SDK for JavaScript
  • Creating and Calling Service Objects
  • Logging AWS SDK for JavaScript Calls
  • Calling Services Asychronously
    • Managing Asychronous Calls
    • Using an Anonymous Callback Function
    • Using a Request Object Event Listener
    • Using JavaScript Promises
    • Requests With a Node.js Stream Object
  • Using the Response Object
  • Working with JSON
• SDK for JavaScript Code Examples
  • Amazon CloudWatch Examples
    • Creating Alarms in Amazon CloudWatch
    • Using Alarm Actions in Amazon CloudWatch
    • Getting Metrics from Amazon CloudWatch
    • Sending Events to Amazon CloudWatch Events
    • Using Subscription Filters in Amazon CloudWatch Logs
  • Amazon DynamoDB Examples
    • Creating and Using Tables in DynamoDB
    • Reading and Writing A Single Item in DynamoDB
    • Reading and Writing Items in Batch in DynamoDB
    • Querying and Scanning a DynamoDB Table
    • Using the DynamoDB Document Client
  • Amazon EC2 Examples
    • Creating an Amazon EC2 Instance
    • Managing Amazon EC2 Instances
    • Working with Amazon EC2 Key Pairs
    • Using Regions and Availability Zones with Amazon EC2
    • Working with Security Groups in Amazon EC2
    • Using Elastic IP Addresses in Amazon EC2
  • Amazon Glacier Examples
    • Creating an Amazon Glacier Vault
    • Uploading an Archive to Amazon Glacier
    • Doing a Multipart Upload to Amazon Glacier
  • AWS IAM Examples
    • Managing IAM Users
    • Working with IAM Policies
    • Managing IAM Access Keys
    • Working with IAM Server Certificates
    • Managing IAM Account Aliases
  • Amazon Kinesis Example
    • Capturing Web Page Scroll Progress with Amazon Kinesis
      • Capturing Web Page Scroll Progress Code
  • AWS Lambda Examples
    • Invoking a Lambda Function in a Browser Script
      • Invoking a Lambda Function Code
    • Writing a Lambda Function in Node.js
      • Writing a Lambda Function Code
  • Amazon S3 Examples
    • Uploading Photos to Amazon S3 from a Browser
      • Uploading Photos to Amazon S3 Code
    • Creating and Using Amazon S3 Buckets
    • Configuring Amazon S3 Buckets
    • Managing Amazon S3 Bucket Access Permissions
    • Working with Amazon S3 Bucket Policies
    • Using an Amazon S3 Bucket as a Static Web Host
  • Amazon Simple Email Service Examples
    • Managing Amazon SES Identities
    • Working with Email Templates in Amazon SES
    • Sending Email Using Amazon SES
    • Using IP Address Filters for Email Receipt in Amazon SES
    • Using Receipt Rules in Amazon SES
  • Amazon SQS Examples
    • Using Queues in Amazon SQS
    • Sending and Receiving Messages in Amazon SQS
    • Managing Visibility Timeout in Amazon SQS
    • Enabling Long Polling in Amazon SQS
    • Using Dead Letter Queues in Amazon SQS
• Tutorials
  • Tutorial: Setting Up Node.js on an Amazon EC2 Instance
• JavaScript API Reference
• Additional Resources
• Document History for AWS SDK for JavaScript