jpcaparas/laravel-aws-demo

A demo illustrating how to integrate Laravel with AWS products.

Laravel AWS demo

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A demo illustrating how to integrate Laravel with the AWS suite., _(*2)

Services

These services (segmented via URIs) are currently available to test:, _(*3)

Requirements

1. PHP 7.x
2. SQLite 3.x

Initial set up

1. Bootstrap the project, _(*4)

   composer create-project jpcaparas/laravel-aws-demo --prefer-dist
   
   touch database/database.sqlite
   
   php artisan migrate:refresh --seed

2. Run tests (somewhat non-existent for the meantime), _(*5)

   vendor/bin/phpunit

3. Populate the .env file with your AWS credentials. Sign up for AWS if you haven't done so already., _(*6)

All set? Trying it all out

📘 👉 Ready to roll? Head on over to the wiki., _(*7)

Additional services used

• Ngrok - A freemium service used to give your app a public-facing URL. This allows Amazon to send webhooks to your app.
• Postman - A free tool for testing API endpoints. Support sending multipart requests (e.g. file uploads).

Disclaimer

A few commands issued throughout this demo are for *nix systems (e.g. macOS, Ubuntu), so your mileage may vary if you're using Windows., _(*8)

Attributions

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I am a product developer for Figured, Ltd, a cloud-based farm financial management software company disrupting the agriculture industry. We're headquartered at Victoria Street West, Auckland., _(*10)

We leverage AWS as part of our development toolchain to offload complexity onto the cloud. This in turn makes us focus on building new features, leading to happy developers and a rapidly evolving product., _(*11)