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Category | Software Development Kit (SDK) |
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Developer | Amazon Web Services (AWS) |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Purpose | To enable developers to interact with AWS services from their applications. |
Supported Languages | Java, Python, JavaScript, .NET, Ruby, PHP, Go, C++ |
Supported AWS Services | All AWS services |
Operating Systems | Windows, macOS, Linux |
Latest Version | Varies by SDK and language. Refer to the official AWS documentation for the specific SDK. |
Repository | GitHub (for many SDKs) |
Documentation | Available on the AWS website. |
SDK Features | API abstraction, request signing, error handling, retry logic, data serialization, and support for various authentication methods. |
Install the AWS SDK for Node.js using the npm package manager.
Require the AWS SDK package in your Node.js application.
Steps to create an AWS account and obtain credentials.
How to find your AWS access key ID and secret access key.
Explains how to configure the SDK globally or per service.
Methods for providing SDK credentials (env variables, disk).
Configuring the AWS region for SDK requests.
Applying configuration settings to individual service objects.
Provides a comprehensive list of supported AWS services.
How to create service-specific objects for API calls.
Handling asynchronous operations using callback functions.
Understanding the structure of request and response data.
Using a simplified callback signature for operations.
Registering callbacks for request lifecycle events (success, error).
Chaining multiple callbacks for comprehensive request handling.
Examples of listing buckets and creating objects in S3.
Example for listing tables in Amazon DynamoDB.